merely
mere
ˈmɪr
mir
ly
li
li
British pronunciation
/mˈi‍əli/

Definition & Meaning of "merely"in English

merely
01

nothing more than what is to be said

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Examples
I merely asked a question; I did n't accuse anyone.
1.1

used to downplay someone or something, stressing that they are minor, simple, or not significant

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He 's merely a child; do n't expect him to act like an adult.
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