English to Dutch Meaning of hardly - nauwelijks


Hardly :
nauwelijks

nauwelijks, ziek

nauwelijks
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Definitions of hardly in English
Adverb(1) only a very short time before(2) almost not(3) slowly and with difficulty
Examples of hardly in English
(1) Employees can hardly sit, idly waiting for new work to come along.(2) But the maxim that you can fall in love at any age could hardly be more true than for James Foster and Barbara Scott.(3) I've ridden bikes for years, but nothing compares to this pain - I've hardly sat down for days.(4) I think it's a salutory consequence, hardly insignificant, but it's not Job One.(5) As time went by, a subtle change began to overtake her, transforming her by degrees into another person hardly recognizable to her children.(6) Kennedy is fully entitled to conduct his crusade to humble the medical profession, but this level of zeal hardly qualifies him for the conduct of a public inquiry.(7) How on earth can someone who can hardly stand up straight be expected to work out how drunk they are and then decide how to get themselves home on the basis of that?(8) I hardly think so(9) The binding nature of the court's legal opinion is hardly a matter of true concern for Zionists.(10) The surly behaviour of the United camp to the foreign media has hardly qualified as a charm offensive on either front.(11) Now being a Texas resident for the past five years might make me a citizen of the state, but it hardly qualifies me as a true Texan.(12) I could hardly see even straight ahead - the netting was against my eyes, so that I couldn't ignore it.(13) Now the 15-year-old club-mates can hardly bear to sit and watch the Games at home on television.(14) Even that hardly ensures true objectivity - whatever that is - but it's probably the best we can hope for.(15) The short multi-party history, however, shows that this desire hardly comes true and is never realized for long.(16) I staggered around in my kitchen for a few minutes holding my gut while I laughed because I could hardly sit on my chair!
Related Phrases of hardly
(1) hardly ever ::
bijna nooit
(2) hardly any ::
bijna geen
(3) hardly anybody ::
bijna niemand
Synonyms
Adverb
1. scarcely ::
nauwelijks
Antonyms
Different Forms
hardly
Word Example from TV Shows
I hardly have one at all.

I HARDLY have one at all.

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 8

His mouth hardly stopped moving
between Volantis and Meereen.

His mouth HARDLY stopped moving between Volantis and Meereen.

Game of Thrones Season 8, Episode 2

And he hardly seemed to notice.

And he HARDLY seemed to notice.

Game of Thrones Season 3, Episode 7

You hardly touched this.

You HARDLY touched this.

Breaking Bad Season 4, Episode 3

She hardly takes up any room.
She's basically a carry-on.

She HARDLY takes up any room. She's basically a carry-on.

The Big Bang Theory Season 9, Episode 9

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