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Definition/Meaning

(adjective)

being nothing more than what is specified; slightest;

e.g. There is a mere hint of cinnamon and pumpkin in the bread.

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Similar Words

Bare

Bare-bones

Lake

Pool

Selvage

Very

Well

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Opposite Words

Copious

Galore

Lavish

Profuse

Riotous

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Related Words

Absolute

All-out

Alone

Arrant

Basin

Borderline

Bound

Boundary

Brim

Circumference

Compass

Edge

Edging

End

Exiguous

Frame

Fringe

Hand-to-mouth

Hem

Heme

Inadequate

Insufficient

Lake

Light

Lone

Low

Margin

Meager

Niggardly

Only

Out-and-out

Outright

Perimeter

Periphery

Pond

Pure

Rim

Scant

Scanty

Scarce

Sheer

Short

Shy

Simple

Singular

Sinkhole

Skimp

Skimpy

Skirt

Skirting

Slender

Slim

Sole

Solitary

Solo

Spare

Sparing

Sparse

Sparsely

Stark

Stingy

Total

Unadulterated

Unalloyed

Unique

Unmitigated

Unqualified

Utter

Verge

Wanting

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