Some 16th-century Italian clergymen tried to ban coffee because they believed it to be “satanic.” However, Pope Clement VII loved coffee so much that he lifted the ban and had coffee baptized in 1600.
SPARSITY
sparseness, spareness, sparsity, thinness
(noun) the property of being scanty or scattered; lacking denseness
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
sparsity (usually uncountable, plural sparsities)
The property of being sparse; sparseness.
Source: Wiktionary
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DESIRABLE
(adjective) worth having or seeking or achieving; “a desirable job”; “computer with many desirable features”; “a desirable outcome”
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