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Definition 1:
Almost not at all :hardly .
Examples:
He could scarcely control his joy.
Scarcely a day goes by when they don’t see or talk to each other.
Definition 2:
By only a small amount of time, space, etc. :barely .
Examples:
I had scarcely [=only just] closed the door when the doorbell rang again.
The truck scarcely [=just] made it underneath the low bridge.
He had scarcely enough money.
Definition 3:
Certainly not .
Examples:
This is scarcely a time to laugh.
I could scarcely tell them they were wrong.
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