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simply

adverb

Synonyms and Antonyms of simply

1 for nothing other than

the scholarships are awarded simply on the basis of merit

uninterested in food, she eats simply to keep alive

Synonyms of simply

alone, exclusively, just, only, purely, solely

Words Related to simply

basically, by and large, chiefly, generally, largely, mainly, mostly, predominantly, primarily, principally, substantially

Near Antonyms of simply

additionally, also, besides, likewise

2 nothing more than

itʼs simply smart to shop around before buying an item

Synonyms of simply

but, just, merely, only, purely

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