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merely

/ˈmɪəli/

US pronunciation
American sound/ˈmɪəli/
merely
Syllables
2 syllables
Stress
1st syllable stress
Vowel
Schwa vowel
Ending
Final y vowel sound

me - re - ly -> merely

Myanmar meaning

(adv) မျှရုံ

Full entry

mere1 /'mÇǝ(r)/ adj (merest )

မျှသာ [ဖြစ်သော]။ The interview lasted a mere five minutes. ❍ a mere 2% of the budget ❍ He is no mere adviser, but the President's right-hand man. ❍ The merest (ie The slightest) noise is enough to wake him. ❍ His mere presence made her feel afraid.
❏ merely adv
မျှသာ။ ရုံ။ ရုံမျှ။ I merely asked his name. ❍ I meant it merely as a joke.

mere2 /mÇǝ (r) / n (esp Brit )

(အထူးသဖြင့် နေရာအမည်တွင် သုံးသည်။ ) ကန်။ အိုင်။

More examples
  • I’ve lost a mere two pounds.
  • Her comments are mere opinion, not fact.
  • The mere fact that he came to see her made her feel loved.
  • [the merest] : Robert detected the merest sign of disapproval in her face.
Synonyms
meager, measly, simple, sheer, plain, bald, bare, blunt, broad, common, complete, entire, insignificant, lagoon, lake, little, loch, lough, minor, ordinary, poor, pure, pure and simple, small, stark, tarn, unadorned, unadulterated, unmitigated, unmixed, utter, very
Antonyms
abnormal, big, decorated, enormous, excellent, extraordinary, great, huge, immense, important, indefinite, large, superior, uncertain, uncommon
Cross references
meagermeaslysimplesheerplainbaldbarebluntbroadcommoncompleteentireinsignificantlagoonlakelittlelochloughminorordinarypoorpurepure and simplesmallstarktarnunadornedunadulterated
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