In vain and Scantily

In vain

In vain adverb - To no avail.

Scantily and in vain are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Scantily" instead an adverb phrase "In vain".

Scantily

Scantily adverb - In a sparse or scanty way.
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Synonyms for Scantily

In vain and scantily are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "In vain" instead an adverb "Scantily".

Nearby Words: scanty, scantiness
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