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scantily

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adverbial scantily has 1 sense
  1. scantily, barely - in a sparse or scanty way; "a barely furnished room"
    Derived from adjective scanty1

Definitions from the Web

Term: scantily

Description:

Scantily is an adverb that describes something done or appearing in a way that reveals little or not enough of something, such as clothing, information, or resources.

Sample sentences:
  1. She was dressed scantily in a revealing bikini at the beach.
  2. The detective provided scantily detailed information about the crime.
  3. The small village was scantily equipped with basic amenities.
  4. Scantily covered by a thin layer of snow, the mountains looked majestic.
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