Grade 8
(scarce-ly) 2 syllables

Definition

adverb. less plentiful than what is normal necessary or desirable

Example Sentence

The light is so dim we can scarcely see.

Synonyms

meager; scanty; skimpy; sparse

Antonyms

abundant; plentiful

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scarcely
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Rhymes

  • scarcely