Meaning
- (adverb) Wholly, entirely.
- (adverb) (focus) Without any other reason etc.; only, just, and nothing more.
Letter breakdown
- Merely contains 6 letters: 2 vowel(s) and 4 consonant(s).
- It uses 5 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 3.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 11.
Connected words
Other 6-letter words
- abacus
- abased
- abases
- abated
- abates
- abbess
- abbeys
- abbots
- abbrev
- abduct
- abhors
- abided
- abides
- abject
- abjure
- ablaze
- ablest
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Words starting with MER
- mercantile
- mercenaries
- mercenary
- mercerize
- mercerized
- mercerizes
- mercerizing
- merchandise
- merchandised
- merchandises
- merchandising
- merchandize
- merchandized
- merchandizes
- merchandizing
- merchant
- merchantman
- merchantmen
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Words ending with ELY
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Reader questions
What does Merely mean?
Wholly, entirely.
How many letters are in Merely?
Merely has 6 letters.
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