Scantly: meaning, definitions and examples

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scantly

 

[ หˆskรฆntli ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

in a limited or minimal way

Scantly is an adverb that means in a limited or minimal way. It is often used to describe something that is barely or scarcely present.

Synonyms

barely, hardly, scarcely

Examples of usage

  • He could scantly see through the thick fog.
  • She scantly remembered his name from the party.

Translations

Translations of the word "scantly" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น escassamente

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค…เคฒเฅเคช

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช spรคrlich

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ sedikit

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฝะตะดะพัั‚ะฐั‚ะฝัŒะพ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ skฤ…po

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚ใšใ‹ใซ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท peu

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ escasamente

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท az

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋“œ๋ฌผ๊ฒŒ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุจุดูƒู„ ุถุฆูŠู„

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ nedostateฤnฤ›

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ nedostatoฤne

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็จ€ๅฐ‘ๅœฐ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ skromno

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ lรญtilshรกttar

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฐะท

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒชแƒ˜แƒ แƒ”แƒ“

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ az

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ escasamente

Etymology

The word 'scantly' originated from the Middle English word 'skantli', which means 'in a limited way'. It has evolved over time to its current usage in the English language.

See also: scant, scantily, scantiness, scanty.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #40,056, this word is among the less frequently used terms in English. While interesting to know, it's not crucial for most English learners unless needed for specific purposes.