Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mere
adjective
/mɪr/
Definition
Used to emphasize how small or insignificant something is.
Examples
- He is a mere child.
- It was a mere suggestion, not a command.
- She felt like a mere observer in the discussion.
Meaning
The term ‘mere’ signifies that something is just that, without any additional value or importance.
Synonyms
- only
- just
- simple
- bare
