LookItUppurely
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈpjʊrli/ · UK /ˈpjʊəli/
purely means: Only for the reason or purpose mentioned, without anything else being involved.
adverb
Only for the reason or purpose mentioned, without anything else being involved.
- I asked purely out of curiosity.
- We met purely by chance.
- Her decision was based purely on cost.
Completely, with nothing of a different kind mixed in.
- The discussion was purely theoretical.
- Their approach is purely mathematical.
- She described the experience as purely spiritual.
In an innocent way, without doing anything morally wrong.
- She wished to live purely.
- The poem describes a heart that loves purely.
- He believed that children thought purely before learning selfishness.
Questions about purely
What does purely mean?
Only for the reason or purpose mentioned, without anything else being involved.
What is purely in other languages?
Türkçe: sadece · Español: únicamente · Français: uniquement · Deutsch: nur · Italiano: soltanto · 日本語: 単に
How do you pronounce purely?
In American English /ˈpjʊrli/; in British English /ˈpjʊəli/.
How do you use purely in a sentence?
I asked purely out of curiosity. We met purely by chance.
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