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only

UK
/ˈəʊnli/
US
/ˈoʊnli/
onlyadjective
UK
/ˈəʊnli/
US
/ˈoʊnli/
Definitions
Being the single one or sole of its kind.
She was the only person to finish the race.
Synonyms
sole
single
unique
exclusive
lone
onlyadverb
UK
/ˈəʊnli/
US
/ˈoʊnli/
Definitions
Used to show that something is limited to the objects mentioned.
Only he could do that.
Used to show an object is limited it size, price etc.
The book is only 10 dollars!
Used to emphasize something is natural or fair.
It's only fair that the company makes good money from high quality products.
Synonyms
solely
exclusively
merely
simply
purely
alone
just
uniquely
nothing but
onlyconjunction
UK
/ˈəʊnli/
US
/ˈoʊnli/
Definitions
Used to demonstarte what is the reason for inability to perform an action.
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