n. 不足

[ noun ]
the quality of being meager
<noun.attribute>
an exiguity of cloth that would only allow of miniature capes

Meagerness \Mea"ger*ness\, Meagreness \Mea"gre*ness\, n.
The state or quality of being meager; leanness; scantiness;
barrenness.

Syn: meagreness, poorness, scantiness, scantness, exiguity.