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hardly
adverb as in scarcely; with difficulty
Strongest matches
Strong match
Weak matches
- almost inconceivably
- almost not
- by a hair
- by no means
- detectably
- faintly
- gradually
- imperceptibly
- infrequently
- little
- no more than
- no way
- not a bit
- not at all
- not by much
- not likely
- not markedly
- not measurably
- not much
- not notably
- not noticeably
- not often
- not quite
- once in a blue moon
- only
- only just
- perceptibly
- pretty near
- scantly
- slightly
- sparsely
- sporadically
- with trouble
Example Sentences
The molecular mechanisms that control this process were hardly known until now.
Honest discourse is welcome, but hardly smacks of unity from the governing body.
At this point, the scale of ketamine misuse hardly compares to the opioid overdose crisis, which kills tens of thousands of Americans every year.
They can hardly be unaware that Gen. Mark Milley, who served as the Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman under Trump, described him as “fascist to the core.”
In person, she felt like a force, her kaleidoscopic wardrobe hardly a match for her natural energy.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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