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Scantily

usgb/ˈskæntəli/Volume
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Cultural Sensitivity

Be aware that describing someone as 'scantily dressed' can imply disapproval or objectification in some cultures.

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The performers were criticized for being scantily dressed.
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Visual Imagery

'Scantily' often paints a visual picture; use it to emphasize the lack of clothing vividly.

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The painting depicted a scantily clad goddess.
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Focus on Exposure

'Scantily' specifically highlights the exposure of the body, more than the clothing's style or fashion.

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Despite the chill, she was scantily clothed.
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