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Meanings of
hardly
in English
Only a very short time before.
just
scarcely
barely
scarce
Usage of
hardly
in English
1
Critics say the new law will
hardly
help revive the floundering economy.
2
But New Zealand's high rates of family violence are
hardly
a secret.
3
Today, the group is much smaller, but the work has
hardly
changed.
4
They were
hardly
aware of the same-sex marriage law passed last year.
5
Well, I'm
hardly
a good example of a stable American, am I?
6
Climbing's setbacks are
hardly
the most pressing issue at the moment, however.
7
Charles de Gaulle
hardly
intended to help jump-start the Israeli technology scene.
8
Osborne's situation -and his approach -could
hardly
be more different.
9
However, mid-season is
hardly
the best time to attract the best manager.
10
For countries already battered by the debt crisis, that's
hardly
a consolation.
11
China have
hardly
been sympathetic to the Europeans' plight in recent weeks.
12
American Hustle,
hardly
a comedy, actually won the thing two years ago.
13
Even if, today,
hardly
anyone believes in such a possibility, he said.
14
And, of course, Angina is
hardly
welcome in that sector any more.
15
That would
hardly
be a good advertisement for Greece's most important industry.
16
He was no longer human in this state, could
hardly
think sequentially.
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hardly
Adverb
Frequent collocations
hardly more
hardly worth
be hardly
hardly surprising
need hardly
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