Barely - English meaning

Barely – definitions in English dictionary

adverb
Only just; almost not.
Usage examples:
She nodded, barely able to speak
Synonims:
Hardly Scarcely Just Only just Narrowly By the skin of one's teeth By a hair's breadth By a very small margin By the narrowest of margins By a nose Almost not By a whisker
adverb
In a simple and sparse way.
Usage examples:
Their barely furnished house
adverb
Openly; explicitly.

adverb
By the smallest amount; only just
Usage examples:
There was barely enough room for the two of them., the dark line of the mountains was barely visibl…

Barely translation into English

Barely: translate from English into Chinese

仅仅, 仅, 刚

Barely: translate from English into Dutch

Amper, Nauwelijks, Ternauwernood, Kwalijk

Barely: translate from English into French

À peine, Tout juste, De justesse, Franchement, Sans détails

Barely: translate from English into German

Kaum, Knapp, Spärlich

Barely: translate from English into Hindi

मुश्किल से, मात्र, केवल, अभाव में, स्पष्टता से, कठिनाई से

Barely: translate from English into Italian

Appena, A mala pena, Chiaramente, Apertamente, Poveramente

Barely: translate from English into Korean

간신히, 겨우, 가까스로, 드러내고, 거의 ...없이, 거의 ...아닌, 드러내놓고, 숨김없이, 사실대로, 꾸밈없이, 빈약하게

Barely: translate from English into Russian

Едва, Только, Лишь, Просто, Прямо, Открыто, Еле-еле

Barely: translate from English into Spanish

Apenas, Escasamente, Difícilmente

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Barely – similar words

bare

adjective
(of a person or part of the body) not clothed or covered.
Usage examples:
He was bare from the waist up

verb
Uncover (a part of the body or other thing) and expose it to view.
Usage examples:
He bared his chest to show his scar

determiner
A large amount or number of.
Usage examples:
My birthday's on the 22nd—i'm gonna get bare cash

Bare - all meanings in English

Barely synonims

hardly

adverb
Scarcely (used to qualify a statement by saying that it is true to an insignificant degree).
Usage examples:
The little house in which he lived was hardly bigger than a hut

adverb
Only just or almost not
Usage examples:
Hardly a day passes that i don’t think about it., you’ve hardly eaten anything., something is wrong…

Hardly - all meanings in English

just

adjective
Based on or behaving according to what is morally right and fair.
Usage examples:
A just and democratic society

adverb
Exactly.
Usage examples:
That's just what i need

And nothing more

Just - all meanings in English

narrowly

ˈnær.əʊ.li

adverb
Only just; by only a small margin.
Usage examples:
They were narrowly defeated in the final

adverb
By a very small number or amount
Usage examples:
Voters narrowly defeated the proposed school budget.

adverb
Only by a small amount
Usage examples:
She narrowly missed winning the race.

Narrowly - all meanings in English

scarcely

adverb
Only just; almost not.
Usage examples:
Her voice is so low i can scarcely hear what she is saying

Scarcely - all meanings in English

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