Merely and Paltry

Merely

Merely adverb - Nothing more than.
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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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