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mere

adjective

/mɪr/

Meaning

Used to emphasize how small or insignificant something is.

It was a mere suggestion, not a command.

a mere formality

simple, trivial, insignificant, minor, slight

important, significant, major

mere coincidence, mere child, mere formality, mere mention

not affected by alcohol; serious, sensible, and solemn

showing moderation or self-restraint; also describing mild climate.

Giving a feeling of physical ease and relaxation; free from hardship or unpleasant conditions.

Relating to the chemical processes that occur within a living organism in order to maintain life.

having a particular value, especially in terms of money

Having or showing tender, emotional feelings, often excessively.