SCANTILY


Meaning of SCANTILY in English

[adverb]I received very little training so I felt scantily equipped for the work I was expected to do.Someone who is scantily clad or scantily dressed is wearing very little clothing.He's one of those singers who always appear on TV surrounded by scantily-clad dancers.The authorities are planning to ban scantily-dressed tourists from entering the church. -scape [suffix] - used to form nouns referring to a wide view of a place, often one represented in a picturea landscapea seascapea cityscapea moonscape

Cambridge English vocab.      Кембриджский английский словарь.