📖 Definitions of "Purely"
adverb
- 1
Wholly; really, completely.
- 2
Solely; exclusively; merely, simply.
- 3
Chastely, innocently; in a sinless manner, without fault.
- 4
Without physical adulterants; refinedly, with no admixture.
🔄 Synonyms of "Purely"
1 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| strictlynoun | In a strict manner. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Purely"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| strictly | In a strict manner. |
| altogether | Completely, wholly, or without exception. |
| wholly | Completely and entirely; to the fullest extent; (loosely, exaggeratedly) very; to a great extent. |
| completely | To the fullest extent or degree; totally. |
| entirely | To the full or entire extent. |
| totally | (degree, colloquial) Very; extremely. |
| utterly | Completely; entirely; to the fullest extent. |
| fully | In a full manner; without lack or defect; completely, entirely. |
| downright | (figurative) Completely, wholly. |
| wholeheartedly | In a wholehearted (“showing enthusiastic and unconditional commitment”) manner; without reserve; enthusiastically, unreservedly. |
| rigorously | In a rigorous manner. |
| clearly | (modal) Without a doubt; obviously. |
| straightforward | In a straightforward manner; straightforwards; straightforwardly. |
| perfectly | Wholly, completely, totally. |
| truly | (modal) Honestly, genuinely, in fact, really. |
| genuinely | In a genuine manner; truthfully, truly. |
| plainly | Obviously; clearly. |
| absolutely | In an absolute or unconditional manner; utterly, positively, wholly. |
| very | To a great extent or degree. |
| eminently | To a great degree; notably; highly. |
⚡ Words Strongly Associated with "Purely"
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