purely

• Advérbio que significa «completamente» ou «totalmente», usado para enfatizar que algo é feito sem misturas, adições ou outros elementos. Também pode significar «exclusivamente» ou «somente».

An adverb meaning "entirely" or "completely," often used to emphasize that something is done without any mixture, addition, or other elements. It can also mean "solely" or "exclusively."

1. Completely or entirelyB1formal

   In a way that is completely or solely something, without any other elements.

   Puramente

   • The decision was made purely on the basis of merit.
   • She acted purely out of kindness.
   • This is purely a matter of personal preference.

   Sinônimosabsolutelycompletelyentirelytotallyutterlywholly

   Antônimosincompletelypartially

2. Only or exclusivelyB1formal

   Used to emphasize that something is limited to one particular thing.

   Puramente

   • The event is purely for invited guests only.
   • His interest in the project is purely academic.
   • The story is purely fictional and not based on real events.

   Sinônimosentirelyexclusivelyjustonlysolelystrictlywholly

   Antônimospartly