different between merely vs fully
merely
English
Etymology
From mere +? -ly.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?m??li/
- (US) IPA(key): /?m??li/
Adverb
merely (not comparable)
- (obsolete) Wholly, entirely. [16th-20th c.]
- (focus) Without any other reason etc.; only, just, and nothing more. [from 16th c.]
Synonyms
- (wholly):
- (without any other reason): See also Thesaurus:merely
Translations
Anagrams
- Lemery, Remley
Middle English
Adverb
merely
- Alternative form of merily
merely From the web:
- what merely mean
- what merely existing meaning
- what's merely in tagalog
- merely meaning arabic
- merely what does that mean
- merely what do it mean
- merely what part of speech
- merely what education makes of him
fully
English
Etymology
From Middle English fully, fulliche, volliche, from Old English full??e (“fully”), equivalent to full +? -ly. Compare German völlig (“fully”), Swedish fullt (“fully”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?f?li/
- Rhymes: -?li
Adverb
fully (comparative more fully, superlative most fully)
- In a full manner; without lack or defect.
- In a full degree; to a full extent.
- As a minimum; at least.
Synonyms
- (in a full manner):
- (to a full extent):
Related terms
- fully committed
- fully-stocked
- fully well
Translations
fully From the web:
- what fully electric cars are on the market
- what fuller house character am i
- what full house character am i
- what full movies are free on youtube
- what full time hours
- what fullmetal alchemist should i watch
- what full moon is in december
- what full moon is tonight
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