Canadian English Meaning of barely
barely
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Definitions and Meaning of barely in English
barely (r)
only a very short time before
almost not
by a little
barely (adv.)
Without covering; nakedly.
Without concealment or disguise.
Merely; only.
But just; without any excess; with nothing to spare ( of quantity, time, etc.); hence, scarcely; hardly; as, there was barely enough for all; he barely escaped.
FAQs About the word barely
barely
only a very short time before, almost not, by a littleWithout covering; nakedly., Without concealment or disguise., Merely; only., But just; without any excess;
hardly,just,by a whisker,almost,marginally,nearly,scarcely,Somewhat,by the skin of one's teeth,closely
considerably,definitely,easily,quite,significantly,substantially,vastly,well,completely,fully
barelegged => Bare-legged, bare-knuckled => bare-knuckled, bare-knuckle => Bare-knuckle, bareheaded => Bareheaded, barehead => bare-headed,
