Barely synonyms

bâr'lē

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hardly (related)
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almost
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scarcely
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exiguously
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narrowly
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poorly
In poor health; ill:
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scantily
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slightly
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negligibly
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just
Righteous; upright
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only
Alone in kind or class; sole:
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near (related)
By a very little; almost not
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never (related)
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seldom (related)
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faint
Lacking distinctness; hardly perceptible; striking the senses feebly; not bright, or loud, or sharp, or forcible; weak; as, a faint color, or sound.
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scarce
only a very short time before; ; ; ; ; - W.B.Yeats
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inconsequentially
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triflingly
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still (related)
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only-just (related)
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Barely Sentence Examples

  • He barely talked to me.

  • Her mouth felt dry and her voice was barely a whisper.

  • Yancey was barely breathing hard.

  • They barely knew each other.

  • Barely a decade earlier, Cleveland, also a Democrat, had said essentially, "Look, the government shouldn't be helping the poor Texans; that's the role of charity."

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