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Solely
exclusively, uniquely, wholly, entirely, severally, particularly, alone, and no other, and no more, and nothing else, undividedly, nothing but, totally, utterly, first and last, one and only; see also individually, singly.
Merely
just, simply, plainly, barely, solely; see also hardly.
Sole
single, without another, companionless, by oneself, isolated, apart, unaccompanied, exclusive, unique, unclassified; see also alone 1, solitary.

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Another word for only

adjective

Alone in a given category:
lone, one, particular, separate, single, singular, sole, solitary, unique. Idioms: first and last, one and only. See include
Without equal or rival:
alone, incomparable, matchless, nonpareil, peerless, singular, unequaled, unexampled, unique, unmatched, unparalleled, unrivaled. See same

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To the exclusion of anyone or anything else:
alone, but, entirely, exclusively, solely. See include
Nothing more than:
just, merely. See include, specific

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I only wish there was a real horse here for me to race with.
Only Nick noticed her standing in the door.
In despair she had dropped the subject for the time, only to renew it at the first opportunity.
If he had been the only child in the family, things might have been different.
I only hope it wasn't poison.

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