Stinking and Scarcely

Opposite meaning words

Stinking adverb - To a great degree.

Usage example: a huge, showy house that screams, “We're stinking rich!”

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Scarcely is an antonym for stinking.

Nearby Words: stink, stinker, stinky

Scarcely adverb - By a very small margin.

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Stinking is an antonym for scarcely.

Nearby Words: scarce, scarcity, scarceness

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