merely
C1Frequent NGSL-2UK /ˈmɪəli/US /ˈmɪrli/
Meaning
adverb
used meaning ‘only’ or ‘simply’ to emphasize a fact or something that you are saying
“It is not merely a job, but a way of life.”
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