Usually means: Less abundant, more thinly provided.
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We found 12 dictionaries that define the word scantier:

General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. scantier: Merriam-Webster
  2. scantier: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. scantier: Collins English Dictionary
  4. scantier: Vocabulary.com
  5. scantier: Wordnik
  6. scantier: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. scantier: Wiktionary
  8. scantier: Dictionary.com
  9. scantier: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. scantier: FreeDictionary.org
  11. scantier: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. scantier: Legal dictionary

(Note: See scanty as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (scanty)

adjective:  Somewhat less than is needed in amplitude or extent.
adjective:  Sparing; niggardly; parsimonious; stingy.
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