Scantly [adverb]
Definition of Scantly:
scarcely; with difficulty
Synonyms of Scantly:
● Seldom
● Barely
● Simply
● Somewhat
● Rarely
● Just
● Little
● Only
● Slightly
● Faintly
● No way
● Not much
● Sparsely
Sentence/Example of Scantly:
I scantly wis—marry, methinks with the Court, at this present.
Come, Sir, I should scantly play the same trick on you twice.
You scantly looked, as methinks, for a visit of ours this even?
“That were scantly the mean, I take it,” quietly returned he.
“I scantly know, Jack,” answered he, shaking his white head.
“I have little patience with such doctrines, and scantly with such men,” said John.
Such a fright have I had this morrow, I may scantly hold my pen.
Albeit at the beginning it was against their wills, and scantly would they receive it.
Only it all seems to mean that I shall see you all but scantly and remotely.
Having built streets, of their old gravestones, they wander about scantly trying to 'look alive.'