9
scarcely(adjective, adverb, poorly, hardly, insufficiently)
8
meagerly(adverb, poorly, scarcely, insufficiently, concisely)
7
barely(adjective, adverb, hardly, pushing)
7
deficiently(adverb, poorly, scarcely, incompletely, insufficiently)
7
insufficiently(adverb, badly, poorly, weakly, scarcely)
7
poorly(adverb, badly, weakly, scarcely, insufficiently)
7
slightly(adverb, compactly)
6
hardly
6
inadequately(adverb, insufficiently, meagrely)
6
minimally(adverb, compactly)
6
sparsely(adverb, insufficiently)
5
minutely(adverb, concisely, compactly)
5
skimpily(adverb, insufficiently)
4
just
4
shortly(adverb, concisely, compactly)
4
sparingly(adverb, compactly)
4
stingily(adverb, insufficiently, compactly)
3
delicately(adverb, concisely, compactly)
3
incompletely(adverb, poorly, scarcely, incompletely)
3
infrequently
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