Definitions
being nothing more than specified
Word origin
From Middle English mere, mer, from Anglo-Norman meer, from Old French mier, from Latin merus (“pure, unmixed, undiluted”), from Proto-Indo-European *mer- (“to sparkle, gleam”).
Used in a sentence
“The mere thought of pineapple on pizza makes me want to throw up.”
“The mere suggestion that the queen’s brother tried to kill your boy would be considered treason.”
“And ſo vve may have an ever-grovving Idea of infinite Number as vvell as infinite Space or Emptineſs, yet it is a meer Idea, and hath no real Exiſtence vvithout us.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Nothing more than”4 letters
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