- (adv.) Frugally; penuriously.
- (adv.) With difficulty; hardly; scantly; barely; but just.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
| APA | Webster's. (2011). scarcely. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/scarcely/definitions/2058443 |
| Chicago | Webster's. 2011. "scarcely" http://smartdefine.org/scarcely/definitions/2058443 (accessed September 22, 2026). |
| Harvard | Webster's 2011, scarcely, Smart Define, viewed 22 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/scarcely/definitions/2058443>. |
| MLA | Webster's. "scarcely" 28 May 2011. Web. 22 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/scarcely/definitions/2058443> |