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Defenition of the word scarcely

    • Defenition of the word scarcely

      • Only a very short time before.
      • by a small margin; "they could barely hear the speaker"; "we hardly knew them"; "just missed being hit"; "had scarcely rung the bell when the door flew open"; "would have scarce arrived before she would have found some excuse to leave"- W.B.Yeats
      • almost not; "he hardly ever goes fishing"; "he was hardly more than sixteen years old"; "they scarcely ever used the emergency generator"
      • only a very short time before
      • almost not

    Synonyms for the word scarcely

      • barely
      • hardly
      • just
      • scarce

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