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ampleness Antonyms

Opposite of ampleness

Because the opposite of ampleness shifts with each meaning, the 9 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

The state or quality of being ample, plentiful, or more than sufficient in size, scope, or quantity.

Usage Example

"The scarcity of the autumn harvest ensured that the community would have enough grain for the winter."

Strongest
scarcity
meagerness
paucity
Strong
insufficiency
dearth
shortage

• noun (Context 2)

Spaciousness or fullness in physical dimensions, breadth, or figure.

Usage Example

"The architect was praised for the narrowness of the main hall, which easily accommodated several hundred guests."

Strongest
narrowness
Strong
smallness
tightness

Similar words to ampleness

Words similar to ampleness shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

abundance
spaciousness
plentifulness
roominess
copiousness
expansiveness
profusion
fullness
See all synonyms of ampleness

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Ampleness. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/ampleness
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