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Purely meaning
Wholly; really, completely. | Solely; exclusively; merely, simply. | Chastely, innocently; in a sinless manner, without fault.
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Example sentences (20)
While most space stations in the Universe aren’t built purely for battle like the Death Stars were, it is unusual to find one that is purely commercially based.
All our focus this week has purely been on Kilmarnock, has purely been on the game on Sunday to try and see if we can put a performance in that can advance us into the next round of the cup.
From a purely theological point of view, sex is meant to be seen as something positive – not purely for procreation – and enjoyable.
Almost all of the top-scoring strategies were nice; therefore, a purely selfish strategy will not "cheat" on its opponent, for purely self-interested reasons first.
Christian orthodoxy rejected the second-century Gnostic belief that the Book of Genesis was purely allegorical, but without taking a purely literal view of the texts.
For purely functional languages, the worst-case slowdown is logarithmic in the number of memory cells used, because mutable memory can be represented by a purely functional data structure with logarithmic access time (such as a balanced tree).
There are no illnesses that are purely mental or purely physical.
Trust is not taken in the purely subjective sense either, nor as a feeling or something purely personal or psychological—trust is understood as something potentially communicable.
According to these scholars, Christmas emerged organically from purely Christian traditions.
A Department for Work and Pensions spokesperson said the BBC's story was "purely speculation".
A grieving mum says the charity launched in her son's memory has reached an important milestone purely through the weight of his popularity and touching influence.
And no doubt Xi Jinping’s increasing penchant for military khaki is purely about fashion.
And they even decided a case that was purely speculative, something that the Court has never done before.
Anybody watching the various videos of Chansley’s behavior in the capitol cannot conclude anything but that they have been lied to and that Chansley was shafted for purely political reasons.
Anything that deepens Palestinian resentment and despair is not, Makovsky observes, a purely internal Israeli matter.
A purely racist measure backed up by decisions taken by Stalin, Churchill and Roosevelt already at the conferences of Teheran and Yalta, and concretized in the Potsdam Protocol of 2 August 1945.
A Scottish Government spokesperson said: “Provision of lollipop staff is purely a matter for councils.
As for CPU, you get the mid-range Intel i5-13500HX, which you can also upgrade to an i7, although, again, it’s likely not worth it if you’re going to be using this as purely a gaming laptop and not playing to do anything as complex as editing.
As for the exhibits, not being a certified museum critic, I’m not qualified to say, except to share one purely personal thought.
Asked what his favourite place out of the seven was, Magee said: “Purely for the glamour and beauty, I’d say the Stones of Calanais.