all of vs scarcely

all of

adv
  • Merely; only; no more or less than; neither more nor better than might be expected. 

  • Entirely, completely, in a specified state. 

scarcely

adv
  • Hardly: only just; by a small margin. 

  • Probably not. 

  • Certainly not. 

How often have the words all of and scarcely occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )