MERELY


Meaning of MERELY in English

adv. 1 only, simply; basically, purely, essentially, fundamentally, at bottom I was merely going to ask if you'd like to go to the cinema 2 only, no more than; barely, scarcely, simply, solely, entirely She was merely the scullery-maid We can't unlock the safe merely on your authority.

Oxford thesaurus English vocab.      Английский словарь Оксфорд тезаурус.