"merely" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

merely adverbio

verbo + merely

Kolokacji: 398

merely nod • merely smile • merely try • merely look • merely give • merely serve • merely want • merely use • merely take • ...

merely + adjetivo

Kolokacji: 53

merely curious • content merely • merely human • merely decorative • merely symbolic • ...

colocaciones frecuentes

Kolokacji: 1

collocations grouped by meanings

Grup znaczeniowych: 17

(1) curious, interested, unconscious, speculative, improbable

Kolokacji: 5

(2) content, theoretical, rhetorical, academic

Kolokacji: 4

(3) human, sentimental, mediocre, average, indifferent

Kolokacji: 5

(4) decorative, symbolic, cosmetic, ornamental

Kolokacji: 4

(5) good, inconvenient, technical, superficial, arbitrary

Kolokacji: 5

(6) adequate, competent

Kolokacji: 2

(7) mortal, temporary, subjective

Kolokacji: 3

(8) descriptive, advisory, indicative

Kolokacji: 3

(9) incidental, coincidental, accidental

Kolokacji: 3

1. merely incidental = jedynie drobiazg merely incidental

2. merely coincidental = jedynie przypadkowy merely coincidental

3. merely accidental = jedynie przypadkowy merely accidental

He pursues this theme for a few minutes, and does a fine job of painting his client's actions as merely accidental, certainly not deliberate.
Lack of individuation inherent to the system of Spinoza, which represents individual creatures as merely accidental.
The word "use," he continued, "most naturally suggests a higher degree of intent than negligent or merely accidental conduct."
According to Mr. Aldershof, the inverted scale is merely accidental.
The characters shall not have any psychological depth, and the social content is merely accidental.
The similarities between the Greek myth and its earlier Mesopotamian counterpart do not seem to be merely accidental.
It was evidently an effect of the building material, though whether it was by conscious design or merely accidental Derec didn?
He was an appurtenance, and a very necessary one, to the Yukon country; but the presence of the other two was merely accidental.
If you benefit from a manipulative relationship, it is merely accidental.
It was clear that Syme's inspired impudence was likely to bring him out of all merely accidental dilemmas.

(10) annoying, irritating

Kolokacji: 2

(11) ceremonial, nominal, eccentric, banal

Kolokacji: 4

(12) serviceable, functional, practical

Kolokacji: 3

(13) physical, mechanical

Kolokacji: 2

(14) clever, stupid

Kolokacji: 2

(15) conjectural, hypothetical

Kolokacji: 2

(16) amusing, grotesque

Kolokacji: 2

(17) derivative, late

Kolokacji: 2

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