Thesaurus / mere
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While actual life on Pluto is highly unlikely, the mere presence of the ingredients for life is quite remarkable.
THE 5 BEST PLACES TO EXPLORE IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM—BESIDES MARSNEEL PATELAUGUST 17, 2020MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEWTaste buds can turn food from mere fuel into a memorable meal.
NEWLY DISCOVERED CELLS IN MICE CAN SENSE FOUR OF THE FIVE TASTESCAROLYN WILKEAUGUST 13, 2020SCIENCE NEWSSome of the disclosure documents the sellers turned over were based on mere visual inspections of the site.
HOW THE CITY CAME TO LEASE A LEMONLISA HALVERSTADT AND JESSE MARXAUGUST 10, 2020VOICE OF SAN DIEGOThompson said the high-rise would only need a $10,000 power wash, a claim that came from a mere visual inspection of the site and offered by one of the sellers.
CITY’S REAL ESTATE ASSETS DIRECTOR RESIGNS AMID SCRUTINY OVER ASH STREET DEALLISA HALVERSTADT AND JESSE MARXAUGUST 4, 2020VOICE OF SAN DIEGOThe description came directly from one of the seller’s reports, which was based on a mere visual inspection of the site.
CITY BOTCHED HIGH-RISE DEAL FROM ACQUISITION TO RENOVATION, INVESTIGATION FINDSJESSE MARX AND LISA HALVERSTADTJULY 30, 2020VOICE OF SAN DIEGOAll elements of expression modify each other, so that no mere rule can cover all cases.
EXPRESSIVE VOICE CULTUREJESSIE ELDRIDGE SOUTHWICKAll my musical studies till now have been a mere going to school, a preparation for him.
MUSIC-STUDY IN GERMANYAMY FAYAnd is this a mere fantastic talk, or is this a thing that could be done and that ought to be done?
THE SALVAGING OF CIVILISATIONH. G. (HERBERT GEORGE) WELLSHe said no more in words, but his little blue eyes had an eloquence that left nothing to mere speech.
ST. MARTIN'S SUMMERRAFAEL SABATINIThe real experience has a magnetism of its own and will win above mere technicality whenever it has the opportunity.
EXPRESSIVE VOICE CULTUREJESSIE ELDRIDGE SOUTHWICKWORDS RELATED TO MERE
- accessible
- apparent
- basic
- child's play
- cinch
- clear
- easily done
- effortless
- elementary
- evident
- facile
- inconsiderable
- light
- little
- manageable
- manifest
- mere
- no bother
- no problem
- no sweat
- no trouble
- not burdensome
- nothing to it
- obvious
- painless
- paltry
- picnic
- piece of cake
- plain
- plain sailing
- pushover
- royal
- simple
- simple as ABC
- slight
- smooth
- snap
- straightforward
- uncomplicated
- undemanding
- uninvolved
- untroublesome
- wieldy
- yielding
- bare
- barren
- deficient
- exiguous
- flimsy
- inappreciable
- inconsiderable
- infertile
- insubstantial
- insufficient
- little
- mere
- minimum
- miserable
- paltry
- puny
- scant
- scanty
- scrimp
- scrimpy
- shabby
- short
- skimp
- skimpy
- slender
- slight
- spare
- sparse
- subtle
- tenuous
- too little too late
- unfinished
- unfruitful
- unproductive
- wanting
- weak
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