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The quality of being small in number
Answer for the clue "The quality of being small in number ", 7 letters:
fewness
Word definitions for fewness in dictionaries
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Old English; see few (adj.) + -ness .
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Fewness \Few"ness\, n. The state of being few; smallness of number; paucity. --Shak. Brevity; conciseness. [Obs.] --Shak.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The state, quality, or condition of being few.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. the quality of being small in number
Usage examples of fewness.
Like every other branch of the folk, the People of the Sea were growing frightened at the fewness of their buddings, so he was able to convince them to part with a couple of spuderlets.