How to Pronounce "scantily"
word
ˈskæntəɫi
SKAN-tuh-lee
skˈɑːntɪli
skahn-TIL-ee
Definition
In a way that is not enough or just barely enough; often used to describe someone wearing very little clothing.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈskæntəɫi
British English
skˈɑːntɪli
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SKAN-tuh-lee
UK
skahn-TIL-ee
Listen in Context
The model was scantily dressed for the show.
The dancers were scantily clad in costumes.
In winter, it is dangerous to go outside scantily dressed.
He arrived at the pool party scantily clad, just in swim trunks.