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Meerly

Definition:

adverb

1. only; just; solely.

2. in a superficial or shallow manner.

adjective

1. characterized by being insignificant or unimportant.

2. of little importance or consequence.

verb

1. to do or perform something with little care or interest.

noun

1. a small, insignificant or unimportant thing or person.

Sample Sentences:

Adverb:

1. I meerly wanted to ask you a simple question.

2. She did not put any effort into it; meerly glanced at the instructions and started.

Adjective:

1. It was just a meerly suggestion, nothing you have to follow.

2. His presence in the meeting was meerly a formality.

Verb:

1. She meerly went through the motions of her job, without any passion or enthusiasm.

Noun:

1. You are a meerly in this grand scale of events.

2. Don't worry about it, it's just a meerly compared to all the other tasks you have.

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