Bearly vs. Barely
Bearlyadjective
Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of bears; ursine.
Bearlyadjective
misspelling of burly
Barelyadverb
(degree) By a small margin.
Barelyadverb
(degree) Almost not at all.
Barelyadverb
(archaic) merely.
Barelyadverb
Without covering; nakedly.
Barelyadverb
Without concealment or disguise.
Barelyadverb
Merely; only.
Barelyadverb
But just; without any excess; with nothing to spare (of quantity, time, etc.); hence, scarcely; hardly; as, there was barely enough for all; he barely escaped.
Barelyadverb
by a small margin;
Barelyadverb
in a sparse or scanty way;
Barelyadverb
only just; almost not
Barelyadverb
only a very short time before
Barelyadverb
in a simple and sparse way
Barelyadverb
openly; explicitly.
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