What does hardly a mean?

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. hardly aadjective

    very few

    "hardly a man is now alive who remembers that famous date and year"

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  1. hardly A

    "Hardly A" is a phrase used to emphasize that someone or something is not at all a particular thing or in a particular condition. It typically implies that the subject is lacking or deficient in the quality stated after "A". For instance, if you say, "He is hardly a scholar," you mean that the person in question lacks the knowledge or qualifications that a scholar would typically possess.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of hardly a in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of hardly a in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of hardly a in a Sentence

  1. Jason Benowitz:

    This news is an obstacle to maneuver around but hardly a crisis from Bentonville's perspective.

  2. Stephen Larson:

    Apple has close to unlimited resources to litigate this thing, it is hardly a surprise the U.S. Attorney wants to make sure victims have someone looking after them.

  3. Margot Asquith:

    Truthfulness with me is hardly a virtue. I cannot discriminate between truths that and those that don't need to be told.

  4. Mitch McConnell:

    Americans who watched the Super Bowl saw rich celebrities having a grand time with hardly a mask in sight, but under Democrats policies, first-graders who watch that big plus party last night had to wake up this morning and cover their own faces..to go to school.

  5. Rick Meckler:

    This is hardly a big selloff but we are having trouble breaking through( to new highs on the S&P) because of a lack of consistently good earnings and economic data, one of the few positives is a weaker dollar but it is hard to see a reason for that to continue ; rates are being lowered around the world and expected to rise here( in the United States), there's no clear path to a lower dollar.

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