merely

• Advérbio que significa 'apenas' ou 'somente', usado para enfatizar que algo é insignificante, simples ou sem importância. Costuma minimizar a importância ou a escala do que se descreve.

An adverb meaning 'only' or 'just,' used to emphasize that something is small, simple, or not significant. It often downplays the importance or extent of what is being described.

1. Only or justB1formal

   Used to emphasize that something is small, simple, or not important.

   Apenas

   • It was merely a suggestion, not a command.
   • She is merely a beginner in this field.
   • He didn't argue; he merely nodded in agreement.

   Sinônimosjustonlypurelysimplysolely

   Antônimosconsiderablygreatlysubstantially