Solely

/ˈsəʊl.li/

Synonyms for "solely" (38 found)

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Closest matches (8)

Adverb(4 words)

exclusively only alone entirely

alone barely but entirely

Strong matches (11)

exclusively integrally irreducibly just merely

Adverb(2 words)

merely monolingually

Noun(4 words)

most exclusivemost singletonnl exclusiefnone other than

Related words (19)

only particularlyper seplainly proper purely separately simplysimply and solelysingly totally unanalyzably undividedly wholly

Adverb(4 words)

purelypurely conceptual educationsheerly uniquely

Noun(1 words)

strictly necessary

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adverb modifier

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just merely

Collocations

6 entries

solely becausesolely bysolely forsolely intendedsolely responsiblesolely to

Derivations

1 entries

soleness

Sample sentences

12 total sentences available.

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From the standpoint of ecology, Antarctica should be reserved solely for research, not for tourism or for commercial exploration.

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I owe what I am solely to both my parents.

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He is actuated solely by ambition.

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The enemy behind us presently exists solely to cut off our retreat.

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