Definition of Hardly

1. Adverb. Only a very short time before. "Would have scarce arrived before she would have found some excuse to leave"

Exact synonyms: Barely, Just, Scarce, Scarcely

2. Adverb. Almost not. "They scarcely ever used the emergency generator"
Exact synonyms: Scarcely
Partainyms: Scarce

Definition of Hardly

1. adv. In a hard or difficult manner; with difficulty.

Definition of Hardly

1. scarcely [adv] - See also: scarcely

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hardly

hardily
hardiment
hardiments
hardiness
hardiness
hardinesses
Harding
Harding
Harding-Passey melanoma
hardinggrass
hardinggrasses
Harding grass
hardish
hardline
hardliner
hardly (current term)
hardly a(a)
hardmouthed
hardness
hardness
hardnesses
hardness scale
hardnose
hardnoses
hardoke
hardokes
hardpack
hardpacks
hardpan
hardpan

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