Only

  • 41only — See: HAVE EYES ONLY FOR, IF ONLY …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 42only — See: HAVE EYES ONLY FOR, IF ONLY …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 43only — Synonyms and related words: absolute, after a fashion, alone, appreciably, at any rate, at best, at least, at most, at the least, at the most, at the outside, at worst, azygous, barely, but, celibate, companionless, comparatively, contrariwise,… …

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  • 44only — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adv. solely, singly, exclusively, merely, but. adj. sole, solitary, apart, alone, unique. See unity, simpleness, littleness. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Solely] Syn. exclusively, uniquely, wholly,… …

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  • 45only — [OE] Only is a compound formed in the Old English period from ān, ancestor of modern English one, and lic ‘ ly’. It originally meant ‘solitary’ as well as ‘unique’, but this sense has been taken over by the related lonely. Only preserves the… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 46only — See: have eyes only for, if only …

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  • 47only — adv 1. solitarily, solely, singly, alone, exclusively; separately, individually, distinctively, apart. 2. just, merely, simply, purely; but, nothing but, not more than, at most. 3. only too very, extremely, exceedingly, excessively, inordinately …

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  • 48only — [OE] Only is a compound formed in the Old English period from ān, ancestor of modern English one, and lic ‘ ly’. It originally meant ‘solitary’ as well as ‘unique’, but this sense has been taken over by the related lonely. Only preserves the… …

    Word origins

  • 49only if — conjunction Not unless; used to introduce a necessary condition. The company will succeed only if it has sufficient backing …

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  • 50only — Inglish (Indian English) Dictionary When used in a complex sentence, only might qualify any word in the sentence; always clarify! …

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