"scantily clad" meaning in English

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      "form": "more scantily clad",
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      "form": "most scantily clad",
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        "superlative"
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
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        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Clothing",
          "orig": "en:Clothing",
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            "Fundamental"
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        {
          "ref": "1873, William Black, A Princess of Thule. […], New York, N.Y.; London: Harper & Brothers, →OCLC, page 27:",
          "text": "Here were no haggard savages, unkempt and scantily clad, coming forth from their dens in the rocks to stare wildly at the strangers.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1913, Sax Rohmer, chapter XXIII, in The Insidious Dr. Fu Manchu:",
          "text": "A flying figure was racing up, three steps at a time (that of a brown man scantily clad).",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Wearing very little clothing; almost naked."
      ],
      "id": "en-scantily_clad-en-adj-hzRoW2Cm",
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        [
          "Wearing",
          "wear"
        ],
        [
          "clothing",
          "clothing"
        ],
        [
          "naked",
          "naked"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "nonstandard",
            "proscribed",
            "rare"
          ],
          "word": "cladly dressed"
        },
        {
          "word": "scantily-clad"
        }
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "wearing little clothing, almost naked",
          "word": "spärlich bekleidet"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "wearing little clothing, almost naked",
          "word": "hiányos öltözetű"
        },
        {
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "wearing little clothing, almost naked",
          "word": "pakiw(h)ara"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "wearing little clothing, almost naked",
          "tags": [
            "colloquial"
          ],
          "word": "ligero de ropa"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "wearing little clothing, almost naked",
          "word": "lättklädd"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "scantily clad"
}

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    {
      "form": "more scantily clad",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most scantily clad",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
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          "ref": "1873, William Black, A Princess of Thule. […], New York, N.Y.; London: Harper & Brothers, →OCLC, page 27:",
          "text": "Here were no haggard savages, unkempt and scantily clad, coming forth from their dens in the rocks to stare wildly at the strangers.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1913, Sax Rohmer, chapter XXIII, in The Insidious Dr. Fu Manchu:",
          "text": "A flying figure was racing up, three steps at a time (that of a brown man scantily clad).",
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        }
      ],
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        "Wearing very little clothing; almost naked."
      ],
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          "Wearing",
          "wear"
        ],
        [
          "clothing",
          "clothing"
        ],
        [
          "naked",
          "naked"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "nonstandard",
        "proscribed",
        "rare"
      ],
      "word": "cladly dressed"
    },
    {
      "word": "scantily-clad"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "wearing little clothing, almost naked",
      "word": "spärlich bekleidet"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "wearing little clothing, almost naked",
      "word": "hiányos öltözetű"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "wearing little clothing, almost naked",
      "word": "pakiw(h)ara"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "wearing little clothing, almost naked",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "ligero de ropa"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "wearing little clothing, almost naked",
      "word": "lättklädd"
    }
  ],
  "word": "scantily clad"
}