Synonyms for purely
ˈpyʊər lipure·ly

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1. strictly, purelyadverb

   restricted to something

   "we talked strictly business"

   Synonyms:
   rigorously, stringently, strictly

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1. List of paraphrases for "purely":

   pure, kidney, exclusively, merely, strictly, solely, only, simply, mere, clean, just, entirely, rein, sheer, alone

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1. John Kerry:

   THAAD Is a purely defensive weapon, it is purely capable of shooting down a ballistic missile it intercepts and it is there for the protection of the United States, if we can get to denuclearization, there's no need to deploy THAAD.

2. Scott Shirley:

   It was clear that no one had cleaned the area where we were sitting, because there was no evidence of any chemical smell what so ever. This was purely that distinct smell of vomit on our hands and backpacks.

3. Jon Drummond:

   Sadly, I don't have any insurance on it, i don't have theft insurance, and so I wasn't able to recoup any money. It was purely stolen out of our pockets.

4. Rory McIlroy:

   Any decision that you make in your life that's purely for money usually doesn't end up going the right way, obviously, money is a deciding factor in a lot of things in this world, but if it's purely for money, it's not, it never seems to go the way you want it to.

5. Kevin Lehner:

   We did it purely for fun and personal enjoyment.