Merely
Merely adverb - Nothing more than.
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Synonyms for Merely
Paltry and merely are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Paltry" instead an adjective "Merely".
Nearby Word: mere
Paltry
Paltry adjective - Arousing or deserving of one's loathing and disgust.
Merely and paltry are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Merely" instead an adjective "Paltry".
Nearby Word: paltriness
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