simply

Definition

  • adverb: nothing more than
  • adverb: without ambiguity
  • used to stress the simple truth of a description or statement
  • synonyms: along, merely, solely

Examples

  • He is, 'quite simply', one of the best players ever to play the game.

  • You can order new checks 'simply' by calling or going online.

  • It is 'simply' a matter of time before something goes wrong.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) And with me. Now, as you are my wife, I could order you to leave my father and I alone. But you're not like most wives. So I simply ask if you would do so. You're angry with me. Of course I'm angry with you. Most of my life, you've either manipulated or humiliated me. You used me... (..)
    2017 TvShow: Vikings Title: Revenge Season: 4 Episode 18