Merely is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for MERELY in dictionary:

VERB:
• Purely; unmixedly; absolutely.
• Not otherwise than; simply; barely; only.
ADVERB:
• MERE, nothing more, nothing better
• just; only
• and nothing more
• only
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• an expanse of standing water; lake, pool

Words related to MERELY

mere6 only7

How to use MERELY in a sentence

• If, perchance, we discover that he has the gift of genius, and is not merely a clever imitator, we cannot rejoice too much.
• It seems quite incredible that these accumulated coincidences should be merely the result of accident.
• In most cases I merely saw immense clouds of smoke curling upwards in the distance, and desired nothing more earnestly than to enjoy a nearer view of such a conflagration.
• But Thorndyke was not a man to reach such a conviction through merely sentimental considerations.
• She merely expressed surprise that the work lasted so long, and added that she had heard that he finished a portrait completely in two sittings.
• Answers, and not merely questions, are what we want, who have to live, and work, and die.
• He would, in truth, much rather have been engaged in the outrage, than forced as he was, merely to look on without an opportunity of taking a part in it, one way or the other.
• Does a man feel himself the slave and the victim of his lower passions? Let not that man hope to subdue them merely by struggling against them.
• They fought not merely for their country, but because they believed they were fighting war itself.
• I could not, I perceived, merely demand where Mistress Jermyn lodged, beat down her door and carry her away with me safe to Hare Street.
• Rinaldo is rather a colourless person, and the other characters are for the most part merely lay-figures, though the grim figure of Hate is drawn with extraordinary power.
• But I did not feel disposed to resist any rule merely because it was mysterious.
• In New Orleans the Major was known as a character, and his nerve was not merely a matter of conjecture.
• Merely you will disappear until my affairs in America are terminated.
• You can cross the river at that point without any question or suspicion, as you would be merely traveling to the west of the State.
• It was not merely the lack of dust and dirt, but a positive cleanliness.
• She has taken arms merely to defend her rights and territory.
• Nellie was merely the puppet of these betrothed players, her elders.
• Such is the tone and manner of some teachers that they never appear to be more than merely satisfied.
• It was not merely scandal and the Divorce Court which he was ready to brave now.
• In obedience to these directions, Gunther merely made the motions, depending upon the invisible Siegfried to parry and make all the attacks.
• There is much in them that is subjective, much that is drawn from personal experience, but nothing that is merely vain or selfish.
• People who can do more upon their incomes than merely live must look farther for help.
• It is not merely ahead, but the sides are much more dangerous.
• The separation of Romayne from his wife, and the alteration of his will in favor of the Church, seem to be now merely questions of time.

Similar words containing MERE without suffix ly

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