Hardly and Sparsely

Hardly

Hardly adverb - In a manner so as to cause loss or suffering.

Sparsely and hardly are semantically related. in scarcely topic. In some cases you can use "Sparsely" instead an adverb "Hardly".

Nearby Word: hard

Sparsely

Sparsely adverb - In a sparse manner.
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Hardly and sparsely are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hardly" instead an adverb "Sparsely".

Nearby Words: sparse, sparingly, sparely
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