SPARSELY

sparsely

(adverb) in a sparse way; “sparsely inhabited”; “his beard grew sparsely”

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Etymology

Adverb

sparsely (comparative more sparsely, superlative most sparsely)

In a scattered or sparse manner; widely apart; thinly.

Synonym: scantily

Anagrams

• Parsleys, parsleys

Source: Wiktionary

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Sparse"ly, adv.

Definition: In a scattered or sparse manner.

SPARSE

Sparse, a. [Compar. Sparser; superl. Sparsest.] Etym: [L. sparsus, p.p. of spargere to strew, scatter. Cf. Asperse, Disperse.]

1. Thinly scattered; set or planted here and there; not being dense or close together; as, a sparse population. Carlyle.

2. (Bot.)

Definition: Placed irregularly and distantly; scattered; -- applied to branches, leaves, peduncles, and the like.

Sparse, v. t. Etym: [L. sparsus, p.p. of spargere to scatter.]

Definition: To scatter; to disperse. [Obs.] Spenser.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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