Used in a Sentence

scantily

How to use scantily in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for scantily.

Editorial note

Some company had a video with a scantily clad girl in it.

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Parts of speech1

Quick take

in a sparse or scanty way; "a barely furnished room"

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of scantily gathered in one view.

adverb

in a sparse or scanty way; "a barely furnished room"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for scantily.

adverb

in a sparse or scanty way; "a barely furnished room"

Example sentences

1

Some company had a video with a scantily clad girl in it.

2

Require a strict dress code for booth babes as to not offend anyone with scantily clad women.

3

I think we can all agree that using scantily-clad women as advertising objects is a bad thing...Why is it a bad thing?

4

>I think we can all agree that using scantily-clad women as advertising objects is a bad thingNope.

5

Would you argue that people who feel uncomfortable with the idea of scantily-clad women being used as props should simply avert their gaze?

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Is it only the fact that they're scantily clad?Do women also find the fact that only women actors are used in cleaning commercials "fucking gross"?

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They may have a bigger problem with your labeling them as "advertising objects" than them appearing scantily-clad.

8

The only reason I have AdBlock plus installed in the first place is the really vile shit - noisy SWFs, scantily clad women, drive-by PDF 0 day exploits, etc...

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Looks like she proved him right in that regard, at least.-The picture wasn't 'scantily clad' or derogatory, and was unidentifiable.

10

They'd love it; Any opportunity to print borderline inappropriate pictures of scantily clad teenage girls.

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As a man you don't get to decide how women should feel about scantily clad ladies in technical talk slides, just as a white person you don't get to tell black people how they should feel about affirmative action.

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New rule: if a presenter shows a sexy, naked or scantily clad woman in a slide, and tries to justify themselves by making a self-deprecating joke, the audience is supposed to say "oh yes you are", spray them with hot sauce, and leave.

13

If I'm understanding correctly, the author would prefer it if non-technical female expo floor workers were scantily-clad so she would be less likely to be assumed by other conference-goers to be non-technical herself..?

14

Assuming I am heterosexual, magazines, billboards, television, movies, pornography, and virtually all of media is filled with images of scantily-clad women intended to appeal to me sexually.

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No one is questioning his freedom to do what he chooses.> He does certain things for shock value...True but I think killing an elephant and then posting a video about it is a bit different than showing scantily clad women dancing on the hood of a convertible.

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This does not mean that I am justifying rapes that happen because some lustful men are aroused by scantily-clad women, it simply means I observed and recognized the reality of the situation, and realized that dressing in a certain way reduces the chance of an incident.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use scantily in a sentence?

Some company had a video with a scantily clad girl in it.

What does scantily mean?

in a sparse or scanty way; "a barely furnished room"

What part of speech is scantily?

scantily is commonly used as adverb.