Scantly [adverb]

Definition of Scantly:

scarcely; with difficulty

Opposite/Antonyms of Scantly:

● Very

● Frequently


Sentence/Example of Scantly:

I scantly wis—marry, methinks with the Court, at this present.

Come, Sir, I should scantly play the same trick on you twice.

You scantly looked, as methinks, for a visit of ours this even?

“That were scantly the mean, I take it,” quietly returned he.

“I scantly know, Jack,” answered he, shaking his white head.

“I have little patience with such doctrines, and scantly with such men,” said John.

Such a fright have I had this morrow, I may scantly hold my pen.

Albeit at the beginning it was against their wills, and scantly would they receive it.

Only it all seems to mean that I shall see you all but scantly and remotely.

Having built streets, of their old gravestones, they wander about scantly trying to 'look alive.'