the world > relative properties > quantity > smallness of quantity, amount, or degree > [adjective] > not much/hardly any (4)
With negative emphasis: not much; only a slight amount or degree of; hardly any. Without adverbial modification.
Only a little or slight amount or degree of (something); not much; hardly any.
Preceding a noun without article or other qualifying word: Very little, less than enough.
Not any; absolutely no; very little.