Scarcely Meaning

There are 2 meaning(s) for word Scarcely

Meaning 1 : almost not

    Example : they scarcely ever used the emergency generator

    Synonyms : barely,  hardly,  scarce
Meaning 2 : only a very short time before

    Example : had scarcely rung the bell when the door flew open

    Synonyms : barely,  hardly,  just,  scarce


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