only
/ˈoʊn.li/
Without others or anything further; exclusively; No more than; just
Meanings
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Without others or anything further; exclusively
If only she had known!
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If only I had known!
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- 2
No more than; just
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As recently asrare
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Emphasizing something that is just or necessaryrare
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Used to express surprise or consternation at an actionrare
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Just, simply, undoubtedlyrare
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Introduces a disappointing or surprising outcome that renders futile something previously mentionedrare
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Above all others; particularlyrare