purely — in a way that involves only one thing and nothing else; completely and only
Part of speech: ADVERB
Definition: in a way that involves only one thing and nothing else; completely and only
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈpjʊrli/
Korean meaning: 순전히, 오로지, 단지
Korean pronunciation: **퓨**얼리
Example Sentences
- He chose his major purely based on his parents' expectations.
- I bought this expensive phone purely to impress my crush, but they didn't even notice.
- The cat knocked over the vase purely by accident, or so it claims.
purely
ADVERB//ˈpjʊrli//
in a way that involves only one thing and nothing else; completely and only
in a way that involves only one thing and nothing else; completely and only
Measure purely, results come surely!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'purus'(순수한)에서 유래하여, 영어 'pure'에 부사형 접미사 '-ly'가 붙어 형성된 단어입니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“He chose his major purely based on his parents' expectations.”
“I bought this expensive phone purely to impress my crush, but they didn't even notice.”
“The cat knocked over the vase purely by accident, or so it claims.”
“This research is purely theoretical and has no practical application yet.”
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