merely
/ˈmɪəli
/adverb
Just; only: Gary, a silent boy, merely nodded...
- The boys had merely had a few drinks and a wee singsong, and things had gone slightly awry.
- On opening the bag the victim found that it merely contained two bottles of water.
- He said he pointed it at her and pulled the trigger merely in order to scare her, but a bullet was fired.
Synonyms
only, purely, solely, simply, entirely, just, but
- neutronic
- neutronium
- neutronization
- neutron number
- neutron optics
- neutron radiography
- neutron-rich
- neutron scattering
- neutron spectrometer
- neutron star
- neutron therapy
- neutron warhead
- neutropenia
- neutropenic
- neutrophil
- neutrophilia
- neutrophilic
- neutrophilous
- Nev.
- Neva
- Nevada
- Nevadan
- Nevadian
- nevadite
- nevel