scarcely

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (modal) Probably not.
2. (modal) Certainly not, hardly at all.
3. Hardly: only just; by a small margin.

Sinonieme

barely

hardly

only just

just

narrowly

rarely

with difficulty

scarce

seldom

merely

only

scantily

about

just barely

about to

a little

almost

exactly

hard

just a little

no

🙅

slightly

tenuously

certainly not

hardly any

Vertalings

appena

amper

nauwelijks

apenas

à peine

escasamente

kaum

dificilmente

ternauwernood

scarsamente

guère

μόλις

knapp

kwalijk

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Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈskɛəsli/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: scarcely

In summary

From Middle English scarcely, scarsly, scarsely, scarsliche, scarseliche, equivalent to scarce + -ly.