adv
scantily
Scantily (adv) means In an amount that is too small, or not fully.
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In an amount that is too small, or not fully.
"This brought me into the study itself. It is a scantily furnished room."
— Arthur Conan Doyle, The Adventure of the Golden Pince-Nez (1904)
"American interest is provided by former NBA star, Dennis Rodman, and the scantily clad Traci Bingham, formerly of “Baywatch.”"
— Melissa Block, Analysis: British Parliamentarian among reality TV show cast (2006)
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skimpily
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What is the meaning of scantily?
"scantily" (adv) means in an amount that is too small, or not fully.
What is another word for scantily?
Other words for "scantily" include skimpily.
