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Commonsimply
The correct spelling is simply.
How to pronounce simply
/ˈsɪmpli/
adverbIPA: /ˈsɪmpli/
Say it like: Sim-plee
The correct spelling is simply. (manner) In a simple way or state; considered in or by itself; without addition; alone. For example: "I was simply asking a question."
Usage Examples
“I was simply asking a question.”
“That was a simply wonderful dessert.”
“Simply, he just fired you.”
Definition
adverb
- 1.(manner) In a simple way or state; considered in or by itself; without addition; alone.
- 2.(manner) Plainly; without art or subtlety
- 3.(manner) Weakly; foolishly; stupidly.
- 4.(focus) Merely; solely.
- 5.(degree) absolutely, positively.
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