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scarcely
/skˈeəsli/
/ˈskɛɹsɫi/
[adverb]
scarcely
[ADVERB]
1
only a very short time before
synonyms :
barely
hardly
just
scarce
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2
almost not
synonyms :
barely
hardly
scarce
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Examples
1.
The
bite
had
scarcely
broken
the
skin
.
2.
The
bite
had
scarcely
broken
the
skin
.
3.
The
effect
of
all
this
pollution
scarcely
bears
thinking
about
.
4.
Scarcely
,
one
in
100
,
had
received
adequate
surgical
aid
.
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Nearby words
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scarab
scar
scapula
scanty
scarecrow
scared
scarer
scarf
scarf out
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