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only: adv

1. solitarily, solely, singly, alone, exclusively; separately, individually, distinctively, apart.

2. just, merely, simply, purely; but, nothing but, not more than, at most.

3. only too

very, extremely, exceedingly, excessively, inordinately, exorbitantly, drastically, radically.

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4. lone, alone, solitary; sole, exclusive, single, singular; individual, unique, one and only. —conj.

5. but, on the contrary, on the other hand, nevertheless, yet; except, save, notwithstanding, however; unless, if not, except that, but for the fact that.

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Synonyms:

Sole, solitary, alone, single / Merely, barely, simply, and nothing else / Solely, no other than / Singly, without more, But, excepting that

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