What does Scantily mean?
Definitions for Scantily
scant·i·ly
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word Scantily.
Princeton's WordNet
scantily, barelyadverb
in a sparse or scanty way
"a barely furnished room"
Wiktionary
scantilyadverb
In a scanty manner; not fully; not plentifully; sparingly; parsimoniously.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Scantilyadverb
Etymology: from scanty.
He spoke
Scantily of me, when perforce he could not
But pay me terms of honour. William Shakespeare, Ant. and Cleop.
ChatGPT
scantily
Scantily is an adverb that refers to something that is barely sufficient in quantity, coverage or size, lacking in availability or amount. It is often used to describe someone who is dressed in a way that does not cover the body much or reveals a lot of skin.
Webster Dictionary
Scantilyadverb
in a scanty manner; not fully; not plentifully; sparingly; parsimoniously
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Scantily in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Scantily in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of Scantily in a Sentence
Earlier there were just the classic garden gnomes, typically from the mines, then politicians came along and all sorts of other people, also of course some scantily dressed ones, now we are reverting to the classic garden gnome, that is the trend.
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