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scarcely 2

adverbdomain: all adverbs
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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Definition

almost not

Examples

  • 1.she barely seemed to notice him
  • 2.I can hardly hear what she is saying
  • 3.he hardly ever goes fishing
  • 4.we were so far back in the theater, we could barely read the subtitles
  • 5.he was scarce sixteen years old
  • 6.they scarcely ever used the emergency generator

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