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The antonym of the word 'scarcity':

Asparseness

Brare

Ccopiousness

Ddearth

Answer:

C. copiousness

Read Explanation:

  • "Scarcity" means a shortage or insufficient supply of something / ക്ഷാമം
  • "Copiousness" refers to an abundant or plentiful supply, which is the opposite of scarcity. / ധാരാളമുള്ള, സമൃദ്ധമായ
  • "Sparseness / സ്വല്പമായ, വിരളത" and "rare / അപൂർവ്വമായ" imply limited availability, which are similar in meaning to scarcity.
  • "Dearth / ക്ഷാമം" also means a lack or shortage, making it a synonym, not an antonym, of scarcity.

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