Word Meaning

only definition and meaning

a. One alone; single; as, the only man present; his only occupation.
a. Alone in its class; by itself; not associated with others of the same class or kind; as, an only child.
a. Hence, figuratively: Alone, by reason of superiority; preeminent; chief.
a. In one manner or degree; for one purpose alone; simply; merely; barely.
a. So and no otherwise; no other than; exclusively; solely; wholly.
a. Singly; without more; as, only-begotten.
a. Above all others; particularly.
conj. Save or except (that); -- an adversative used elliptically with or without that, and properly introducing a single fact or consideration.

Crossword clues for only

- At most
- By oneself
- Is it just to own Leigh, say?
- Is it just to own Leigh. say?
- Just
- Just matronly a bit?
- Merely
- No more than
- Nothing more than
- Person without siblings, ... child
- Purely
- Sole
- Solely