scantily
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scantily (comparative more scantily, superlative most scantily)
- In a scanty manner; not fully; not plentifully; sparingly; parsimoniously.
- 2006 1/17, Melissa Block, “Analysis: British Parliamentarian among reality TV show cast”, NPR_ATC:
- American interest is provided by former NBA star, Dennis Rodman, and the scantily clad Traci Bingham, formerly of "Baywatch."
- 2006 1/17, Melissa Block, “Analysis: British Parliamentarian among reality TV show cast”, NPR_ATC:
References [edit]
- scantily in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
- scantily in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
