noun as in strong fondness

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dearth, nadir, scarcity

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Example Sentences

Example:Despite the dearth of funding, the research progressed steadily.

Definition:A lean or insufficient supply or quantity; a dearth of evidence about the mystery leaves much to be desired.

From dearth

Example:The nadir of his popularity occurred when his controversial remarks drew widespread criticism.

Definition:The lowest point or period in the history of something; the nadir of the company's fortunes led to a rebranding.

From nadir

Example:The scarcity of water in the region led to severe rationing.

Definition:A condition in which the availability of a resource is less than the demand for it; the scarcity of winter vegetables made them expensive.

From scarcity