Phrase Hound found 10 phrases and 11 compound words that contain scarce. The most common are listed below. Open scarce in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 10
- Scarce resources
- scarce copperA butterfly of the copper or gossamer-winged butterfly family, Lycaena virgaureae.
- scarce chaserLibellula fulva, a dragonfly native to Europe
- make oneself scarceTo leave or stay away from a place, especially in order to avoid an encounter.
- made oneself scarcepast participle of make oneself scarce: To leave or stay away from a place, especially in order to avoid an encounter.
- makes oneself scarcethird-person singular simple present indicative of make oneself scarce: To leave or stay away from a place, especially in order to avoid an encounter.
- making oneself scarcepresent participle and gerund of make oneself scarce
- scarce chasersplural of scarce chaser: Libellula fulva, a dragonfly native to Europe
- scarce coppersplural of scarce copper: A butterfly of the copper or gossamer-winged butterfly family, Lycaena virgaureae.
- scarce as hen's teethSynonym of rare as hen's teeth: Extremely uncommon.
Compound words 11
- scarcelyProbably not.
- scarcento become scarce
- nonscarceNot scarce.
- scarcementAn offset where a wall or bank of earth, etc., retreats, leaving a shelf or footing.
- unscarceNot scarce.
- scarcenessThe property of being scarce; dearth, rarity.
- ScarcellaA surname from Italian.
- scarcementsplural of scarcement: An offset where a wall or bank of earth, etc., retreats, leaving a shelf or footing.
- scarcenedsimple past of scarcen
- scarceningpresent participle and gerund of scarcen