only
/ˈoʊnli/
adjectiveadverbon · ly
It’s the ONE-ly choice: ONLY has ONE in it (ON-ly).
Yes, it's only. Remember it’s ON + LY: there’s no extra vowel between n and l.
Definitions
- adjectivebeing the single one or ones; no others.
- adverband no one or nothing more besides; just.
Examples
- “Only one cookie was left on the plate.”
- “I only meant to help, not to interrupt.”
- “She was the only student who remembered to bring her notebook.”
Synonyms
justsolelymerelyexclusivelyalone
Antonyms
allmany
Translations
ES soloPT apenasFR seulement
Common misspellings
onleyonlyyonelyohnlyolnyoonlyonlyeonlly
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