- Types Of Speech
- You can use barely as a adverb in a sentence.
- About Barely
- A 2 syllables adverb and 6 letters with the letters a, b, e, l, r, and y, 4 consonants, 2 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letters re. Barely starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters b, ba, bar, bare, barel, and the ending characters are y, ly, ely, rely, arely, ..
- Definition
- By a small margin; "they could barely hear the speaker"; "we hardly knew them"; "just missed being hit"; "had scarcely rung the bell when the door flew open"; "would have scarce arrived before she would have found some excuse to leave"- W.B.Yeats
- School Grade
- Barely is set as a grade four word that starts with b, ends with y, 2 syllables, 2 vowels and 6 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is barely a scrabble word? A 11 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Barely in Pig Latin is said as "arelybay or arelybway".
- Unigram
- b | a | r | e | l | y
- Bigram
- ba | ar | re | el | ly
- Trigram
- bar | are | rel | ely
- Quadrigram
- bare | arel | rely
- Word Gram
- Adverb Examples
- by a small margin;
"they could barely hear the speaker";
"we hardly knew them";
"just missed being hit";
"had scarcely rung the bell when the door flew open";
"would have scarce arrived before she would have found some excuse to leave"- W.B.Yeats - in a sparse or scanty way;
"a barely furnished room"
Synonym | Definition |
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Abnormally | in an abnormal manner "they were behaving abnormally" "his blood pressure was abnormally low" |
About | (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct "lasted approximately an hour" "in just about a minute" "he''s about 30 years old" "I''ve had about all I can stand" "we meet about once a month" "some forty people came" "weighs around a hundre |
Accidentally | without advance planning "they met accidentally" |
All But | |
Almost | |
Alone | without any others being included or involved "was entirely to blame" "a school devoted entirely to the needs of problem children" "he works for Mr. Smith exclusively" "did it solely for money" "the burden of proof rests on the prosecution alone" "a |
Alonep | |
Amiss | in an imperfect or faulty way "The lobe was imperfectly developed" "Miss Bennet would not play at all amiss if she practiced more"- Jane Austen |
Approximately | (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct "lasted approximately an hour" "in just about a minute" "he''s about 30 years old" "I''ve had about all I can stand" "we meet about once a month" "some forty people came" "weighs around a hundre |
Arduously | in an arduous manner "they worked arduously" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Barely
Anagram | Definition |
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Barley | a grain of barley |
Bleary | indistinct or hazy in outline "a landscape of blurred outlines" "the trees were just blurry shapes" |
Barely | by a small margin "they could barely hear the speaker" "we hardly knew them" "just missed being hit" "had scarcely rung the bell when the door flew open" "would have scarce arrived before she would have found some excuse to leave"- W.B.Yeats |
View English words with the unique letters used in barely. Words With The Letters Abelry
Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
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Barley (6 letters) | 11 | 12 | barley | ||
Bleary (6 letters) | 11 | 12 | barley | ||
Barely (6 letters) | 11 | 12 | barley | ||
Be Early (8 letters) | |||||
Lay Bare (8 letters) |
Barely Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With B
- Ends With Y
- Spelled With / Contains Letters