Synonym: hardly, just, scarcely. Similar words: barrel, rely, rely on, entirely, severely, relatively, bar, bare. Meaning: ['beəlɪ] 
adv. 1. by a small margin 2. in a sparse or scanty way.
adv. 1. by a small margin 2. in a sparse or scanty way. 
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31, He has barely enough money to live on.
32, She was barely able to stammer out a description of her attacker.
33, To such poor people, the idea of having a choice of food is barely imaginable.
34, The original text has been modified so radically that it is barely recognizable.
35, This report has barely skimmed the surface of the subject.
36, Once we got home, there was barely time to enjoy our presents. We had to go off to our grandparents' house for our annual Christmas dinner. As we drove down the highway through town, I noticed that the family was still there, standing outside the closed gas station.
37, There was a barely perceptible movement in his right arm.
38, Their wages are barely enough to keep the wolf from the door.
39, The noise is barely detectable by the human ear.
40, His French was barely comprehensible.
41, The show barely covered its costs.
42, They barely arrived than it was time to leave.
43, He was barely capable of writing his own name.
44, With Betty's salary they barely made ends meet.
45, Of the blows delivered,(http://sentencedict.com/barely.html) barely half found their mark.
46, Joe and his brother are barely on speaking terms.
47, His face was barely discernible in the gloom.
48, I could barely hear above the roar of traffic.
49, I can barely string two words together in Japanese.
50, The speeding car barely missed the pedestrian.
51, They can barely squeak by on their income.
52, Her writing is barely comprehensible to me.
53, She barely scraped a pass in chemistry.
54, We barely arrived than it was time to leave.
55, The music was barely audible.
56, Graham had barely finished his coffee when Henry returned.
57, She'd lowered her voice until it was barely audible.
58, He can barely feed and clothe his family.
59, Her voice was barely audible above the noise.
60, The coast was barely distinguishable in the mist.