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barely

/ˈbɛə(ɹ).li/ · adverb

Meaning

  1. (degree) By a small margin.
  2. (degree) Almost not at all.
  3. Merely.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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