| Main Entry: | barely |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | not quite |
Synonyms: |
almost, hardly, just, only just, scantily, scarcely |
| Main Entry: | hardly |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | scarcely; with difficulty |
Synonyms: |
almost inconceivably, almost not, barely, by a hair, by no means, comparatively, detectably, faintly, gradually, imperceptibly, infrequently, just, little, no more than, no way, not a bit, not at all, not by much, not likely, not markedly, not measurably, not much, not notably, not noticeably, not often, not quite, once in a blue moon, only, only just, perceptibly, practically, pretty near, rarely, scantly, seldom, simply, slightly, somewhat, sparsely, sporadically, with trouble |
Antonyms: |
very |
| Main Entry: | little |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | infrequently, not much |
Synonyms: |
a little, barely, hardly, hardly ever, not many, not often, not quite, only just, rarely, scarcely, seldom, somewhat |
Antonyms: |
frequently, more, much |
| Main Entry: | narrowly |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | just, closely |
Synonyms: |
almost, barely, by a hair, by a whisker, by narrow margin, carefully, close, nearly, only just, painstakingly, scarcely, scrutinizingly |
Antonyms: |
carelessly, imprecisely |
| Main Entry: | scarcely |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | barely |
Synonyms: |
hardly, imperceptibly, infrequently, just, just barely, only just, rarely, scantily, seldom, slightly |
Antonyms: |
adequately, commonly, sufficiently |
| Main Entry: | little |
| Part of Speech: | adjective, adverb, noun |
Related
Adjectives: |
invisible, little, short, atomic, corpuscular, cramp, cramped, dapper, diminutive, dumpy, duodecimo, dwarf, dwarfed, dwarfish, embryonic, evanescent, exiguous, granular, homeopathic, impalpable, imperceptible, inappreciable, inconsiderable, infinitesimal, intangible, liliputian, limited, microscopic, miniature, minikin, minute, molecular, petty, pigmy, pocket, pollard, portable, portative, puny, rudimental, rudimentary, scant, scraggy, scrubby, shrunk, small, squat, stunted, thin, tiny, undersized, weazened, wee
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