Alone in kind or class; sole: an only child; the only one left.
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Standing alone by reason of superiority or excellence.
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Unquestionably the best .
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Alone in a class or category .
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Having no brother or sister .
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adverb
And nothing else or more: I only work here.
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As recently as: called me only last month.
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At the very least: If you would only come home. The story was only too true.
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Exclusively; solely: facts known only to us.
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In the immediate past: only just saw them.
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conjunction
Were it not that; except.
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With the restriction that; but: You may go, only be careful.
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With the restriction that .
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And yet .
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Were it not that .
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