Exclusively vs Merely - What's the difference?
exclusively | merely |
(obsolete) Wholly, entirely.
* 1644 , (John Milton), Aeropagitica :
(focus) Without any other reason etc.; only, just, and nothing more.
In lang=en terms the difference between exclusively and merely
is that exclusively is to the exclusion of anything or anyone else; solely or entirely while merely is without any other reason etc.; only, just, and nothing more.exclusively
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merely
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Adverb
(-)- It is not forgot, since the acute and distinct Arminius'' was perverted meerly by the perusing of a namelesse discourse writt'n at ''Delf , which at first he took in hand to confute.