Antonyms for solely
| Grammar : Adv |
| Spell : sohl-lee |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈsoʊl li |
Definition of solely
Origin :- late 15c., from sole (adj.) + -ly (2).
- adv only, alone
- We are at work not on the truth of passages, but solely on their meaning.
- Extract from : « A Theological-Political Treatise [Part II] » by Benedict of Spinoza
- Her fears had been solely for my safety, and she had warned me!
- Extract from : « Green Mansions » by W. H. Hudson
- He addressed himself to Mr. Vincent solely, and she listened at her ease.
- Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 3 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
- But the error was solely with the boy; for what was innocence in her was but passion in him.
- Extract from : « Alice, or The Mysteries, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
- The scene however had been solely produced by the skill of Rodogune.
- Extract from : « Imogen » by William Godwin
- He is solely occupied with his rescue from spiritual perdition.
- Extract from : « Bunyan » by James Anthony Froude
- Solely, until the bewildered pupils could come to the rescue.
- Extract from : « Poems » by William D. Howells
- If ever he praised a limb, a tint, a contour, it was solely from the artistic point of view.
- Extract from : « His Masterpiece » by Emile Zola
- If he wanted to get rid of Camille, it was solely for the purpose of marrying Therese.
- Extract from : « Therese Raquin » by Emile Zola
- Therese desired her union with Laurent solely because she was afraid and wanted a companion.
- Extract from : « Therese Raquin » by Emile Zola
Synonyms for solely
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