All scantly synonyms
scant
S s adv scantly
- by a hair — by a very slight margin, only just
- hardly — only just; almost not; barely: We had hardly reached the lake when it started raining. hardly any; hardly ever.
- faintly — lacking brightness, vividness, clearness, loudness, strength, etc.: a faint light; a faint color; a faint sound.
- by no means — on no account; in no way
adverb scantly
- detectably — In a way that can be detected.
- inadequately — not adequate or sufficient; inept or unsuitable.