What does hardly A mean?

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hard·ly a

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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. 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.

  2. Anna Veduta:

    Even if the reports about Navalny being transferred to the Melekhovo Penal Colony are true, it is hardly a relief. This colony is known to be one of the toughest and most torturous in Russia, before Navalny’s appeal to a nine-year sentence in a maximum-security prison was upheld, there were already rumors he would be transferred to this colony.

  3. Mark Twain:

    His ignorance covered the whole earth like a blanket, and there was hardly a hole in it anywhere.

  4. Ye Cheng:

    It was announced publicly early last year. It was very, very well known. The fact that Chinese investors were interested in investing in infrastructure in Australia is also hardly a secret, under our legislation, under our law in Australia, the Department of Defence or this Federal Government can step in and take control of infrastructure like this in circumstances where it's deemed necessary for purposes of defense.

  5. Margot Asquith:

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

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