Barely and Notably

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Barely adverb - By a very small margin.

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Notably and barely are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Notably" instead an adverb "Barely".

Nearby Words: bare, bareness

Notably adverb - In regard to something mentioned explicitly or in detail.

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Barely and notably are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Barely" instead an adverb "Notably".

Nearby Words: notable, noted, notability

In a few games in the series (notably the first Red Alert), nuclear missiles could barely destroy a tent when dropped right on it.

Source: Artistic License Nuclear Physics
Notably only the latter freaks Laharl out, but barely for just being "too much information", rather for being an equipable item that gives a significant power boost while on the first playthrough.

Source: Too Much Information
Notably, many players will take the simpler (and less sanity-taxing) option of using a Cape to fly up to the ledge, which Mario can just barely stand on if he flies up right next to it.

Source: Scrappy Mechanic / Super Mario Bros.

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