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Definitions of scarcely:

part of speech: adverb

Hardly; with difficulty.

part of speech: adverb

Seldom; rarely; not quite; hardly.

Usage examples for scarcely:

• There was scarcely a person in the room he knew. "That Fortune", Charles Dudley Warner Last Updated: February 22, 2009

• " I am scarcely my own master," Dominey replied. "The Great Impersonation", E. Phillips Oppenheim

• " I scarcely know what to say," the other replied, when he had heard him out. "Long Live the King", Guy Boothby

• " I have scarcely decided," he replied, slowly. "Out of a Labyrinth", Lawrence L. Lynch