scantly
scant·ly
scantly · more scantly · most scantly
In a way that is slightly lacking, that is scant of how much should be providedIn a way that is slightly lacking, that is scant of how much should be provided.
/ˈskæntli/
Meaning
2 sensesIn a way that is slightly lacking, that is scant of how much should be provided.
He scantly filled the bag, increasing his profits but getting dissatisified customers.
Barely; hardly; scarcely.
Forms
more scantly, most scantly| Comparative | more scantly Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most scantly |
regular
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb