Which of the following adverbs indicates a negative meaning? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following adverbs indicates a negative meaning?
A. partially
B. absolutely
C. merely
D. scarcely
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
'Scarcely' implies 'almost not at all' and carries a negative connotation.

This question belongs to: English Adverbs

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