DICTOMETER

ONLY

(only, solamente, sólo, único, bare, ene, eneste, kun)

1. Synonyms:
   • Lone
   • Lonesome
   • Only
   • Sole
   • Solitary
   Definitions:
   • being the only one
   • single and isolated from others
   Examples:
   • The lone doctor in the entire county
   • A lonesome pine
   • An only child
   • The sole heir
   • The sole example
   • A solitary instance of cowardice
   • A solitary speck in the sky
   Antonyms:
   • Multiple
   
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Alone
   • Only
   Definitions:
   • exclusive of anyone or anything else
   Examples:
   • She alone believed him
   • Cannot live by bread alone
   • I'll have this car and this car only
   Antonyms:
   • Inclusive
   
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Merely
   • Simply
   • Just
   • Only
   • But
   Definitions:
   • and nothing more
   Examples:
   • I was merely asking
   • It is simply a matter of time
   • Just a scratch
   • He was only a child
   • Hopes that last but a moment
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Entirely
   • Exclusively
   • Solely
   • Alone
   • Only
   Definitions:
   • without any others being included or involved
   Examples:
   • Was entirely to blame
   • A school devoted entirely to the needs of problem children
   • He works for Mr. Smith exclusively
   • Did it solely for money
   • The burden of proof rests on the prosecution alone
   • A privilege granted only to him
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Only
   Definitions:
   • with nevertheless the final result
   Examples:
   • He arrived only to find his wife dead
   • We won only to lose again in the next round
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Only
   Definitions:
   • in the final outcome
   Examples:
   • These news will only make you more upset
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Only
   Definitions:
   • except that
   Examples:
   • It was the same story
   • Only this time she came out better
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Only
   • Only if
   • Only when
   Definitions:
   • never except when
   Examples:
   • Call me only if your cold gets worse
   
   
7. Synonyms:
   • Only
   Definitions:
   • as recently as
   Examples:
   • I spoke to him only an hour ago