scantily (Meaning)
scantily (r)
in a skimpy manner
scantily (adv.)
In a scanty manner; not fully; not plentifully; sparingly; parsimoniously.
Synonyms & Antonyms of scantily
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- considerably
- much
- purely
- entirely
- greatly
- awfully
- significantly
- extremely
- extra
- so
- totally
- so
- totally
- right
- heavily
- exceeding
- much
- highly
- substantially
- awfully
- mortally
- terribly
- particularly
- mighty
- greatly
- completely
- mighty
- thoroughly
- highly
- extensively
- extremely
- most
- particularly
- especially
- too
- significantly
- heavily
- entirely
- exceeding
- utterly
- mortally
- very
- especially
- extensively
- substantially
- far
- utterly
- completely
- exceedingly
- exceedingly
- extra
- terribly
- something
- very
- something
- far
- too
- thoroughly
- most
- purely
- considerably
- right
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- mightily
- mightily
- jolly
- exceptionally
- frightfully
- super
- appreciably
- eminently
- awful
- noticeably
- frightfully
- awful
- beastly
- generously
- deadly
- eminently
- liberally
- whacking
- exceptionally
- full
- noticeably
- jolly
- deadly
- beastly
- super
- generously
- real
- whacking
- appreciably
- abundantly
- real
- full
- abundantly
- liberally
- rattling
- rattling
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scantily Sentence Examples
- The model posed scantily for the magazine cover, eliciting both admiration and controversy.
- The village girls were scantily clad in brightly colored sarongs, exposing their sun-kissed skin.
- The beachgoers enjoyed the warm weather in scantily clad swimsuits, cooling off in the ocean's waves.
- The dancers' scantily clad outfits drew gasps from the audience as they performed their provocative routine.
- The actress was criticized for wearing a scantily clad dress to the award ceremony, which many deemed inappropriate.
- The scantily clad hikers had underestimated the intensity of the mountain trail, struggling in the unforgiving heat.
- The artist's scantily clad sculptures sparked debates about the limits of artistic expression and the objectification of the female form.
- The exotic dancer wore a scantily clad costume that shimmered under the stage lights, captivating the audience with her seductive movements.
- The swimming competition required contestants to wear scantily clad racing suits, reducing water resistance and maximizing speed.
- The scantily clad sunbathers enjoyed the solitude of the secluded beach, soaking up the sun's rays without hindrance.
FAQs About the word scantily
in a skimpy mannerIn a scanty manner; not fully; not plentifully; sparingly; parsimoniously.
meagerly, slightly, nominally, little, marginally, negligibly, scarcely, barely,minimally, just
considerably, much, purely, entirely, greatly, awfully, significantly, extremely, extra, so
The model posed scantily for the magazine cover, eliciting both admiration and controversy.
The village girls were scantily clad in brightly colored sarongs, exposing their sun-kissed skin.
The beachgoers enjoyed the warm weather in scantily clad swimsuits, cooling off in the ocean's waves.
The dancers' scantily clad outfits drew gasps from the audience as they performed their provocative routine.
