Barely and Monstrously

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Barely adverb - By a very small margin.

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Monstrously is an antonym for barely.

Nearby Words: bare, bareness

Monstrously adverb - Beyond a normal or acceptable limit.

Usage example: our team wasn't merely bad—we were monstrously inept

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Barely is an antonym for monstrously.

Nearby Words: monstrous, monster, monstrosity

They're monstrously fast, but can barely turn, and aren't particularly heavily armored.

Source: Roleplay / Excalibur Squadron

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