Barely

Meaning

scarcely; only just; almost not

only just; almost not

Example Sentences

I barely passed the exam.

She barely passed the exam.

Synonyms

scarcely, hardly, just, merely, narrowly

Entry 1

scarcely, hardly, just, merely

Entry 2

hardly, scarcely, just, narrowly

Antonyms

abundantly, completely, fully, entirely, easily, certainly, clearly

Entry 1

abundantly, completely, fully, entirely

Entry 2

easily, certainly, clearly

Collocations

barely visible, barely audible, barely survive, barely enough, barely alive, barely noticeable

Entry 1

barely visible, barely audible, barely survive, barely enough

Entry 2

barely enough, barely visible, barely alive, barely noticeable