scantily

Adverb

Meaning

In a scanty manner; not fully; not plentifully; sparingly; parsimoniously.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

skimpily just little slightly rare rarely shortly poorly briefly badly barely hardly scarce lightly moderately
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Antonyms

ultra super way right ever fully
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Phrases with the word

scantily dressed

Examples

a skimpily dressed woman Source: Internet

scantily clad Source: Internet

Around midnight, the visitors witnessed the dancing shimmer of a scantily dressed girl who suddenly arose from the reeds, jumped on a bed, shrieked hysterically, then disappeared just as quickly. Source: Internet

A growing body of evidence reveals that after years of being bombarded by provocative and enticing image of scantily clad models, many consumers have now become immune, even a little bored with sex. Source: Internet

All that being said, tens of thousands of scantily clad teens still seemed to have a great time, roaming the grounds in drunken packs and getting down to everything from A$AP Rocky to Paul McCartney. Source: Internet

; déshabillé: partially clad or scantily dressed; also a special type of garment. ; détente : easing of diplomatic tension. ; digestif: a digestive aid, esp., an after-dinner drink, as brandy. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

scantier scanties scantiest scantily clad scantily dressed scantiness