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Synonyms for simply
ˈsɪm plisim·p·ly
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merely, simply, just, only, butadverb
and nothing more
"I was merely asking"; "it is simply a matter of time"; "just a scratch"; "he was only a child"; "hopes that last but a moment"
Synonyms:
solely, plainly, hardly, alone, barely, exclusively, only if, but, only, entirely, just, scarce, just now, merely, precisely, only when, exactly, scarcelyjust, simplyadverb
absolutely
"I just can't take it anymore"; "he was just grand as Romeo"; "it's simply beautiful!"
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just, barely, just now, merely, scarcely, plainly, exactly, but, precisely, scarce, hardly, onlysimplyadverb
absolutely; altogether; really
"we are simply broke"
plainly, simplyadverb
in a simple manner; without extravagance or embellishment
"she was dressed plainly"; "they lived very simply"
Synonyms:
just, plain, but, manifestly, patently, plainly, evidently, apparently, obviously, only, merely
Dictionary of English Synonymes
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#43 | but | |
#65 | only | |
#109 | just | |
#621 | easy | |
#933 | simple | |
#1305 | simply | |
#1949 | easily | |
#2054 | alone | |
#2506 | exactly | |
#3226 | plain | |
#4395 | apparently | |
#4417 | obviously | |
#4569 | entirely | |
#5564 | merely | |
#6133 | solely | |
#6787 | hardly | |
#6991 | exclusively | |
#7775 | mere | |
#8208 | barely | |
#8675 | precisely | |
#10806 | purely | |
#11925 | straightforward | |
#15777 | scarce | |
#17985 | evidently | |
#21962 | scarcely | |
#22432 | plainly | |
#27758 | downright | |
#44224 | patently | |
#50596 | manifestly |
How to use simply in a sentence?
... it's simply wrong to always order kids to stop that fighting. There are times when one child is simply defending his rights and damned well should be fighting.
Live simply, so that all may simply live.
We are simply doing something different this year... we are simply moving in a different direction.
Our goal is to foster global religious tolerance and understanding through hijab awareness. Many women get discriminated (against) simply because they choose to wear the hijab, hopefully, this event will make people realize that women who wear the hijab are just like anyone else. They're not oppressed or are forced to wear it. They just simply want to follow their faith by being modest, just like Mary (mother of Jesus).
There will be so many who will simply look at what I'm doing today and say White House is a profile in courage, white House is not. White House is simply a matter of right and wrong. Where doing right is not a courageous act. It is simply following your oath.
Translations for simply
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- simplement, senzillamentCatalan, Valencian
- einfachGerman
- simpleEsperanto
- sencillamente, simplementeSpanish
- apalkiBasque
- به زبان سادهPersian
- yksinkertaisestiFinnish
- simplementFrench
- egyszerűenHungarian
- secara sederhanaIndonesian
- einfaldlegaIcelandic
- in parole povere, semplicementeItalian
- tiesiogLithuanian
- rett og slett, ganske enkelt, intet mindre ennNorwegian
- simplesmentePortuguese
- простоRussian
- ง่ายดายThai
- простоUkrainian
- đơn giảnVietnamese
- פשוטYiddish
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