0His essay barely made sense.02br 02br 00His essay hardly/scarcely made sense.02br 02br 00Hi,02br 02br 00Do both of the above sound right and mean about the same to you? Thanks.0-
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0Thanks, Clive.02br 02br 00But on other conditions, barely doesn't equate hardly and scarcely, right? For instance, it is not proper to replace "barely" with "hardly/scarecely" in the following, right?02br 02br 01i00He has barely enough money to live on.02i0-
0Hi,02br 02br 01font00But on other conditions, barely doesn't equate hardly and scarcely, right? For instance, it is not proper to replace "barely" with "hardly/scarcely" in the following, right?02font02br 02br 01i01font00He has barely enough money to live on.02font02i