Scarcely and Unduly

Scarcely

Scarcely adverb - By a very small margin.

Unduly is an antonym for scarcely.

Nearby Words: scarce, scarcity, scarceness

Unduly

Unduly adverb - Beyond a normal or acceptable limit.
Usage example: unduly upset by the slight delay of our departure

Scarcely is an antonym for unduly.

Nearby Word: undue
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