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All narrowly synonyms

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adv narrowly

  • carefully — cautious in one's actions: Be careful when you cross the street.
  • barely — You use barely to say that something is only just true or only just the case.
  • almost — You use almost to indicate that something is not completely the case but is nearly the case.
  • close — When you close something such as a door or lid or when it closes, it moves so that a hole, gap, or opening is covered.
  • nearly — all but; almost: nearly dead with cold.
  • scarcely — barely; hardly; not quite: The light is so dim we can scarcely see.
  • by a hair — by a very slight margin, only just
  • painstakingly — taking or characterized by taking pains or trouble; expending or showing diligent care and effort; careful: a painstaking craftsman; painstaking research.
  • scrutinise — to examine in detail with careful or critical attention.

adverb narrowly

  • hardly — only just; almost not; barely: We had hardly reached the lake when it started raining. hardly any; hardly ever.
  • closely — to put (something) in a position to obstruct an entrance, opening, etc.; shut.
  • just — guided by truth, reason, justice, and fairness: We hope to be just in our understanding of such difficult situations.
  • intently — firmly or steadfastly fixed or directed, as the eyes or mind: an intent gaze.
  • attentively — while giving attention; observantly: Please listen attentively.
  • assiduously — constant; unremitting: assiduous reading.
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