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   adverb. Definition of hardly. Synonyms for hardly. This is hardly a new idea for a movie. The changes in service have hardly been noticed. Hardly anyone showed up for the meeting. There are hardly any new features in this software. Hardly a day goes by when I don't think about you. It hardly matters what I think.

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   Hardly, no sooner (examples, how to use) We can use hardly or no sooner to say that two things happened in quick succession (i.e. there was a very short space of time between the two things happening). We say hardly . . . when / before . . . to say that something happened and another thing happened very soon afterwards.

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   1. 0. Hardly a leaf is visible to the height of one's head; but above, a crown of thick leather-like leaves shuts out the sunlight. 1. 0. It is seen as a clump of wire-like leaves, a few feet in diameter, surrounding a stem, hardly thicker than a walking-stick, rising to a height of Jo or 12 ft. 1.

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   Here is an example sentence to illustrate the use of hardly: – “She hardly slept last night due to the loud noise outside her window.”. In this sentence, hardly is used to convey that she slept very little or almost not at all. Another example: – “He hardly ever goes to the gym, but he still manages to stay in shape.”.

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   Examples of HARDLY in a sentence, how to use it. 99 examples: Though that is hardly a brief for paternalism, it should make us-at least those…

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   Hardly - English Grammar Today - a reference to written and spoken English grammar and usage - Cambridge Dictionary

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   How to use hardly in a sentence?

   • When constructing a sentence with “hardly,” it is important to consider its placement within the sentence structure for clarity and proper emphasis. By using this adverb effectively, you can convey the idea that something happens rarely or to a very limited extent. How To Use Hardly in Sentences? We hardly saw any stars in the sky tonight.

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   What does hardly mean?

   • We say hardly . . . when / before . . . to say that something happened and another thing happened very soon afterwards. I'd (I had) hardly finished cleaning up the mess when / before my son dropped cake on the floor. (= I finished cleaning; my son dropped the cake moments later.)

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   Can we use scarcely instead of hardly?

   • We can use scarcely instead of hardly. The meaning is the same. I'd (I had) scarcely / hardly finished cleaning up the mess when / before my son dropped cake on the floor. In more formal speech and in literature we sometimes use inversion after hardly and scarcely.

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   What is the adverb form of hard?

   • We move hardly to front position and invert the subject and verb: Hardly [V] had [S] I arrived there when I was called back to the head office 100 miles away. (I arrived there and then I was immediately called back.) Hardly is not the adverb form of the adjective hard. The adverb form of hard is also hard.

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   What does hardly contain her excitement mean in a sentence?

   • These sentences are used to emphasize the limitations, scarcity, or close proximity of an action or situation. For example, “She could hardly contain her excitement” implies she was just barely able to manage her emotions, while “There is hardly any milk left in the fridge” conveys a shortage of milk.

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   Is scarcely an adverb?

   • Hardly is an adverb. … Hardly ever, rarely, scarcely and seldom are frequency adverbs. We can use them to refer to things that almost never happen, or do not happen very often. They have a negative meaning. We use them without not. Rarely, scarcely and seldom are more common in writing than in speaking: …

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8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishHARDLY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   HARDLY definition: 1. only just; almost not: 2. certainly not: 3. only just; almost not: . Learn more.