Hardly
In a hard or difficult manner; with difficulty.
Unwillingly; grudgingly.
Scarcely; barely; not guite; not wholly.
Severely; harshly; roughly.
Confidently; hardily.
Certainly; surely; indeed.
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Hardly Quotations
You know, my main reaction to this money thing is that it's humorous, all the attention to it, because it's hardly the most insightful or valuable thing that's happened to me.
Steve Jobs
He who is of calm and happy nature will hardly feel the pressure of age, but to him who is of an opposite disposition youth and age are equally a burden.
Plato
I have hardly ever known a mathematician who was capable of reasoning.
Plato
Hardly any human being is capable of pursuing two professions or two arts rightly.
Plato
The towels were so thick there I could hardly close my suitcase.
Yogi Berra
Sex is full of lies. The body tries to tell the truth. But, it's usually too battered with rules to be heard, and bound with pretenses so it can hardly move. We cripple ourselves with lies.
Jim Morrison
The intelligent man finds almost everything ridiculous, the sensible man hardly anything.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The supreme irony of life is that hardly anyone gets out of it alive.
Robert A. Heinlein
Those Dutchmen had hardly any imagination or fantasy, but their good taste and their scientific knowledge of composition were enormous.
Vincent Van Gogh
We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which hardly anyone knows anything about science and technology.
Carl Sagan
Hardly Translations
hardly in Afrikaans is skaars
hardly in Dutch is amper, nauwelijks, kwalijk
hardly in Finnish is tuskin
hardly in French is le temps de
hardly in German is hart, kaum
hardly in Hungarian is alig
hardly in Italian is difficilmente, appena
hardly in Latin is aegre egre (adv.), vix
hardly in Norwegian is nesten ikke, neppe
hardly in Portuguese is mal, apenas
hardly in Spanish is apenas
hardly in Swedish is knappt, knappast
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