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scarcely

/ˈskɛrsli/ /ˈskeəsli/
adverb
  1. 1 güç bela, neredeyse hiç, ancak

Definition (English)

Only just; almost not. Used to say that something happened but only with difficulty or just barely.

Example Sentences

  1. I could scarcely believe my eyes when I saw him.
    Onu gördüğümde gözlerime güç bela inandım.
  2. The old bridge could scarcely support the weight of the truck.
    Eski köprü kamyonun ağırlığını ancak taşıyabiliyordu.
  3. She had scarcely arrived when the phone rang.
    Daha yeni gelmişti ki telefon çaldı.

Synonyms

Collocations

scarcely believablescarcely enoughscarcely visiblescarcely audiblescarcely noticeablescarcely any