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View definitions for barely

barely

adjective as in not quite

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Their labor is for the most part barely compensated, at rates far below minimum wage.

Mr Dujarric said access to the three barely functional hospitals there also remained severely restricted, amid what he called "desperate shortages" of medical supplies and fuel.

From BBC

I am so disgusted with Matt Gaetz and the story of his long-time interest in sex with underage girls that I can barely stand to type his name.

From Salon

That barely made a dent in the backlog, however.

It’s hard to know what Xi thinks – he has said very little about their relationship and barely mentions Trump by name.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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