Synonyms for purely
ˈpyʊər lipure·ly

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1. strictly, purelyadverb

   restricted to something

   "we talked strictly business"

   Synonyms:
   rigorously, stringently, strictly

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1. List of paraphrases for "purely":

   pure, kidney, exclusively, merely, strictly, solely, only, simply, mere, clean, just, entirely, rein, sheer, alone

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1. Mirwais Alami:

   The issue is now purely political.

2. Executive Director David O'Steen:

   Any speculation as to what the court will do on any particular bill at this time is purely that - speculation.

3. Betsy Brantner-Smith:

   It's time to take the politics out of policing and out of crime response and crime prevention, remember, we got rid of this, the gun unit that the mayor is bringing back. That was eliminated for purely political reasons. Politics has no business being involved when we're talking about people's safety.

4. Do No Harm:

   The University is openly flouting those obligations by allocating scholarship and employment opportunities based on race, in short, The University is prioritizing some medical students over others purely because of their race.

5. Mariano Rajoy:

   An incident like this is not the best for our industry ... It remains to be seen if it was purely circumstantial or if a mistake was made.