Barely
Barely adverb - By a very small margin.
With effort and barely are semantically related. In some cases you can use "With effort" instead an adverb "Barely".
With effort
Barely and with effort are semantically related. You can use "Barely" instead an adverb phrase "With effort".
Mutual synonyms
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With effort and Barely. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 31, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/barely/with_effort
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With effort or Barely. 2016. Accessed July 31, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/barely/with_effort.
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