only

Definition

  • adv. with nevertheless the final result
  • adv. in the final outcome
  • adv. except that; only this time she came out better"
  • adv. never except when

Example sentences

  1. a.

    She is the only person I trust completely.

  2. adv.

    I only want a small piece of cake.

  3. conj.

    I wanted to go for a walk, only it started to rain.