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Adjective
▲
One of its or their kind
one
sole
solitary
lone
single
unique
exclusive
individual
alone
one-off
singular
special
distinct
isolated
onliest
particular
solo
sui generis
unaccompanied
only possible
by oneself
one and only
one shot
once in a lifetime
specific
independent
separate
odd
definite
discrete
more ❯
“He was promoted because he was the only employee who went above and beyond the call of duty.”
Adjective
▲
Far surpassing any other, without rival or match
unparalleled
unrivaledUS
unrivalledUK
unsurpassed
inimitable
unequaledUS
unequalledUK
incomparable
unmatched
unsurpassable
matchless
peerless
unexampled
nonpareil
supreme
unique
superlative
without equal
beyond compare
perfect
second to none
transcendent
consummate
rare
out of sight
surpassing
superior
outstanding
paramount
singular
more ❯
“The only way to really appreciate the beauty of nature is to immerse yourself in it.”
Adjective
▲
Low in amount or value, or barely at a given amount or value
mere
scanty
skimpy
paltry
scant
bare
meagerUS
meagreUK
minimal
just
very
nothing more than
no more than
simple
sole
pure
plain
modest
sheer
basic
utter
lone
solitary
singular
pure and simple
insufficient
inadequate
small
little
exiguous
sparse
deficient
inappreciable
measly
scrimpy
slight
inconsiderable
miserable
stingy
short
puny
mingy
mean
barren
scarce
negligible
poor
limited
insubstantial
spare
slim
slender
wanting
light
sparing
derisory
skimp
piddling
weak
piddly
minimum
flimsy
tenuous
piffling
ungenerous
shabby
unfinished
unproductive
subtle
scrimp
infertile
unfruitful
hand-to-mouth
too little too late
diddly
tiny
thin
few
microscopic
too little
more ❯
Adjective
▲
To an absolute degree
main
sheer
mere
pure
utter
absolute
direct
downright
brute
entire
plain
out-and-out
stark
undisguised
utmost
simple
Adverb
▲
No more or no greater than
barely
just
hardly
scarcely
narrowly
at best
not until
as little as
at most
no more than
not more than
only just
at a push
no greater than
marginally
slightly
by the narrowest of margins
by a whisker
almost
nearly
by a narrow margin
by a hair's breadth
by the skin of one's teeth
by inches
by very little
imperceptibly
scantly
faintly
little
sparsely
more ❯
“I've used my juicer only once since I bought it.”
Adverb
▲
In the recent past
just
late
only just
no longer ago than
recently
lately
newly
freshly
now
new
of late
latterly
not long ago
a short time ago
anew
a moment ago
in recent times
afresh
just now
just then
just a moment ago
just a short time ago
just recently
a short while ago
a second ago
very recently
just a while ago
in the recent past
in the past few days
in the immediate past
more ❯
“I got a haircut only yesterday.”
Adverb
▲
To the exclusion of everyone or everything else
exclusively
solely
entirely
purely
just
uniquely
alone
simply
wholly
to the exclusion of everything else
nothing but
for nothing other than
merely
completely
but
totally
individually
to the exclusion of everyone else
absolutely
utterly
singularly
barely
singly
single-handedly
no more than
fully
specifically
one and only
exhaustively
onliest
more ❯
“Office printers are for use by staff only.”
Adverb
▲
To the exclusion of everyone or everything else
just
merely
purely
simply
but
at most
no more than
nothing but
nothing more than
at a push
solely
alone
exclusively
plainly
and nothing else
nobbut
a mere
for no other reason
at best
and no one else
to the exclusion of everyone else
to the exclusion of everything else
sommer
“The so-called evidence is only anecdotal at this stage.”
Adverb
▲
In a manner that is precise or uncompromising
strictly
precisely
exactly
rigorously
particularly
rigidly
closely
especially
exclusively
factually
solely
stringently
surely
meticulously
accurately
scrupulously
painstakingly
systematically
thoroughly
punctiliously
carefully
methodically
exhaustively
critically
conscientiously
in detail
through and through
with a fine-tooth comb
to a nicety
on the nail
more ❯
Conjunction
▲
Except for the fact that
except
but
yet
excepting
saving
albeit
although
however
though
even though
excepting that
except that
except for the fact that
excepting the fact that
saving for the fact that
were it not for the fact that
besides the fact that
if it were not for the fact that
notwithstanding
even if
even when
in spite of the fact that
despite the fact that
despite the fact
notwithstanding the fact that
while
granted
whereas
whilst
notwithstanding that
more ❯
“You have some good ideas, only they won't help with our particular situation.”
Conjunction
▲
(also used as preposition) With the exception of
save
except
bar
barring
excluding
excepting
omitting
outside
apart from
aside from
except for
other than
with the exception of
but
if not
but for
otherwise than
Determiner
▲
Nothing but
all
solely
alone
nothing but
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