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1 merely
adv.केवल, सिर्फ, बिल्कुल -
2 deplore
VT1. निन्दा\deploreकरनाMerely deploring the increasing incidents of violence in the Valley is not enough. -
3 pious
Adj1. धर्मनिष्ठReena's mother is a perfect pious.She is always ready with her pious phrases.Such reforms seem likely to remain merely pious hopes. -
4 puff
Adj1. झकोराA puff of air brought a little relief during power cut.2. लच्छाA puff of smoke emerged out from the chimney.3. एक तरह का विशिष्ट पिष्टकShe is expert in making chololate puffs.4. श्वसनHe was merely able to speak out of puff.--------V1. फूँक-फूँककर निकालनाHe was punished for puffing smoke into people's faces.2. सिगरेट पीनाPuffing pipe in cinema hall his prohibitted.3. कशा या दम लगानाHe was puffing hard when he reached the hill top. -
5 rabble
N1. प्राकृत\rabbleगणSome politicians are merely rabble. -
6 sideshow
N1. तमाशाA man was showing side show by a pair of monkeys.2. गौण क्रियाOffering a rebate of Rs. 2000 on newly launched television was merely a sideshow to attract the customers.
См. также в других словарях:
Merely — Mere ly, adv. 1. Purely; unmixedly; absolutely. [1913 Webster] Ulysses was to force forth his access, Though merely naked. Chapman. [1913 Webster] 2. Not otherwise than; simply; barely; only. [1913 Webster] Prize not your life for other ends Than … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
merely — index only, purely (simply), solely (purely) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
merely — (adv.) mid 15c., entirely, purely, from MERE (Cf. mere) (adj.) + LY (Cf. ly) (2). Meaning and nothing more is from 1580s … Etymology dictionary
merely — ► ADVERB ▪ just; only … English terms dictionary
merely — [mir′lē] adv. [ MERE1 + LY2] 1. no more than; and nothing else; only 2. Obs. absolutely; altogether … English World dictionary
merely — [[t]mɪ͟ə(r)li[/t]] ♦♦♦ 1) ADV: ADV with cl/group, ADV before v (emphasis) You use merely to emphasize that something is only what you say and not better, more important, or more exciting. Michael is now merely a good friend... Francis Watson was… … English dictionary
merely — mere|ly W2S2 [ˈmıəli US ˈmırli] adv 1.) used to emphasize how small or unimportant something or someone is = ↑only ▪ He s merely a boy you can t expect him to understand. 2.) used to emphasize that nothing more than what you say is involved =… … Dictionary of contemporary English
merely — adverb 1 used to emphasize that something or someone is very small or unimportant, especially when compared with something else; only: It is an issue of merely local importance. | This is merely the latest example of government interference. 2… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
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merely — mere|ly [ mırli ] adverb 1. ) used for emphasizing that something is small or unimportant: ONLY: This job is merely a way to pay my bills. 2. ) used for emphasizing that something is not as bad, severe, or important as someone thinks it is: ONLY … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
merely */*/*/ — UK [ˈmɪə(r)lɪ] / US [ˈmɪrlɪ] adverb 1) used for emphasizing that something is small or unimportant This job is merely a way to pay my bills. 2) used for emphasizing that something is not as bad, severe, or important as someone thinks it is I m… … English dictionary
