barely
/bɜrli/
adverb
6 letters2 syllables11 points in Scrabble®12 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS3
ADVERB
1
Almost not.
“she barely seemed to notice him”
“we were so far back in the theater, we could barely read the subtitles”
2
By a little.
“it was barely 5 a.m.”
“the network has barely 5 percent of viewers”
3
Only a very short time before.
WORD FORMS
Starts withB
Ends withY
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®11 points
Words With Friends®12 points
Double word22 points
Triple word33 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinarelybay
Starts & ends withB … Y
Syllablesbare · ly
SYNONYMS & RELATED4
SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS
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