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Another word for purely

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Modifier

  1. Entirely

    See also:

    completely

  2. Simply

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Sentence Examples

  • "It's purely on his terms," she added.

  • This printer is purely mechanical, and its speed is very high.

  • It was purely a woman thing.

  • In his adoption of a purely defensive policy at the beginning of the Peloponnesian War, he miscalculated the temper of the Athenians, whose morale would have been better sustained by a greater show of activity.

  • In his attitude towards the members of the Delian League Pericles likewise maintained a purely Athenian point of view.

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