Synonyms of thin on the ground

thin on the ground

phrase

as in scarce

less plentiful than what is normal, necessary, or desirable

Business has been thin on the ground since tourist season concluded.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• scarce
• sparse
• poor
• light
• small
• short
• slender
• lowest
• lacking
• meager
• spare
• insufficient
• slim
• mere
• inadequate
• deficient
• scanty
• skimpy
• minimal
• scant
• stingy
• thin
• sparing
• least
• skimp
• hand-to-mouth
• bare
• barren
• sterile
• exiguous
• wanting
• slightest
• littlest
• bare-bones
• unproductive
• unfruitful
• slight
• infertile

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• abundant
• enough
• sufficient
• adequate
• liberal
• satisfactory
• ample
• generous
• rich
• plentiful
• copious
• fat
• fertile
• fruitful
• bountiful
• prolific
• tolerable
• extra
• lavish
• excess
• plenteous
• surplus
• teeming
• bursting
• thriving
• blooming
• flourishing
• fecund
• swarming
• luxuriant
• proliferative