sparsely

in a thinly dispersed manner; in small numbers.

A sparsely populated region

by TheFootballManiac January 17, 2017

sparse

Occurring, growing, or settled at widely spaced intervals; not thick or dense.

We wandered around a forest and since the trees were sparse, it was very easy to navigate through it.

by albatoss December 06, 2011

When something is empty or there’s limited of it.

‘my followers on instagram are sparse’

by myguyssss October 29, 2018

something that sounds really funny when chris carraba from dashboard confessional says it.

"...bastards of young ...such sparse"

by robe August 11, 2006

Denotes something that really, really sucks.

Phil: I got a D on my physics exam last week.

Tom: Sparse.

by jay dee b January 27, 2005

effectionate term for cannabis, short for parsley

'half my sparse is blazed'
'try dusting some of that sparse on your pizza'

by Jukka January 29, 2004

"a room which is 60% populated"...used by politicians to confuse the listener

The room that can seat 30 was sparsely packed with 20 occupied seats.

by laslo September 24, 2009