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on·ly
only
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- pronunciation:
- on
li
- parts of speech:
- adverb, adjective, conjunction
part of speech: |
adverb |
definition: |
at least; just.
If he would only listen to me, he would be much better off.- synonyms:
- at least, just
- similar words:
- simply
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part of speech: |
adjective |
definition: |
alone or single; being without others.
She was the only person who got to work early today.- synonyms:
- sole
- similar words:
- alone, individual, single, unique
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part of speech: |
conjunction |
definition: |
except that; but.
I would have gone, only I couldn't find a babysitter.- synonyms:
- but
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