Hardly adv. : In a hard or difficult manner; with difficulty.

Hardly adv. : Unwillingly; grudgingly.

Hardly adv. : Scarcely; barely; not guite; not wholly.

Hardly adv. : Severely; harshly; roughly.

Hardly adv. : Confidently; hardily.

Hardly adv. : Certainly; surely; indeed.

Example:
Why do Hardly any colleges or universities offer ASL as a language, let alone a minor or major?

Taxonomy
idioms, adverbs, scarcely, næsten, Quotes, Synonyms, sentence, quase, Houghton Mifflin Company, speaker, man made, Thesaurus, Antonyms, Translations, double negative, Literature & Language, Mary, inversion.

Defination from the web:
hardly adv. Barely; just. To almost no degree; almost not: I could hardly hear the speaker. Probably or almost surely not: 'Easily was a man made an ... The sentence I couldn't hardly see him, for instance, is not acceptable. ...