simply
/ˈsɪmpli/
adverb
- 1
(manner) In a simple way or state; considered in or by itself; without addition; alone.
- 2
(manner) Plainly; without art or subtlety
- 3
(manner) Weakly; foolishly; stupidly.
- 4
(focus) Merely; solely.
“I was simply asking a question.”
- 5
(degree) absolutely, positively.
“That was a simply wonderful dessert.”
- 6
Frankly.
“Simply, he just fired you.”
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