purely

[ˈpjʊəli]

purely Definition

completely and only; not involving anything else.

Using purely: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "purely" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    I'm purely guessing, I have no idea.

  • Example

    The decision was purely based on the facts presented.

  • Example

    This is purely a matter of personal preference.

purely Synonyms and Antonyms

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Summary: purely in Brief

The adverb 'purely' [ˈpjʊəli] means completely and only, without involving anything else. It is often used to emphasize that something is based solely on one thing or is a matter of personal preference. For example, 'The decision was purely based on the facts presented.'

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