Merest

Synonyms for "merest" (104 found)

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Closest matches (21)

simple absolute austere bare basic bog bottom bottomland chaste cistern dam dike

Adjective(7 words)

abject alone arrant bare complete consummate downright

Adjective(1 words)

bare

Noun(1 words)

dyke

Strong matches (31)

elementary essential everglade fishpond fundamental glade hog wallow homely homespun homogeneous indivisible irreducible just lagoon loch main meadow meager minute mire

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monolithic moor morass moss mud mud flat of a piece only

Adjective(3 words)

famous only out-and-out

Related words (52)

perfect plain plash pond pool primal primary puddle pure pure and simple quagmire quicksand reservoir salina salt marsh scant severe sheer simon pure simon-pure

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single slough spare specified stark sump swamp tank unadorned uncluttered undifferenced undifferentiated undiluted unenhanced uniform unmitigated unmixed wallow wash water hole well

Adjective(9 words)

proper regular root and branch simple thoroughgoing total utter very whole-ass

Adjective(1 words)

simple

Noun(1 words)

umstroke

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1 relation types

form of

1 entries

mere

Sample sentences

7 total sentences available.

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You must give close attention to the merest details.

Source: tatoeba (33046)

Even the merest little thing irritated him.

Source: tatoeba (33056)

The merest mention of his name made her angry.

Source: tatoeba (287652)

He lacks the merest grain of common sense.

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