Definition of Merely

1. Adverb. And nothing more. "Hopes that last but a moment"

Exact synonyms: But, Just, Only, Simply
Partainyms: Mere, Simple

Definition of Merely

1. adv. Purely; unmixedly; absolutely.

Definition of Merely

1. Adverb. (obsolete) Wholly, entirely. (defdate 16th-20th c.) ¹

2. Adverb. (context: focus) Without any other reason etc.; only, just, and nothing more. (defdate from 16th c.) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Merely

1. mere [adv] - See also: mere

Lexicographical Neighbors of Merely

merdes
merdivorous
merdog
mere
mere(a)
mere-
mered
mereheadite
mereiterite
merel
merell
merells
merels
merely (current term)
merenchyma
merengue
merengues
merenskyite
mereological
mereology
mereotopologies
mereotopology
mereprine
merer
meres
merese
mereses
meresman

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