BARE(A) as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • lacking in amplitude or quantity
   Synonym(s)
   • scanty (what does scanty mean?)
   • spare (what does spare mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • a bare livelihood
   • a scanty harvest
   • a spare diet
   Similar To
   • meager (what does meager mean?)
   • meagre (what does meagre mean?)
   • meagerly (what does meagerly mean?)
2. Meaning
   • apart from anything else
   • without additions or modifications
   Synonym(s)
   • mere(a) (what does mere(a) mean?)
   • simple(a) (what does simple(a) mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • only the bare facts
   • shocked by the mere idea
   • the simple passage of time was enough
   • the simple truth
   Similar To
   • plain (what does plain mean?)
3. Meaning
   • just barely adequate or within a lower limit
   Synonym(s)
   • marginal (what does marginal mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • a bare majority
   • a marginal victory
   Similar To
   • narrow (what does narrow mean?)