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How to pronounce “purely

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Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of purely with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
T2 Trainspottinghow the first film became this purely Scottish thing, right?
Definition summary
(now US regional) Wholly; really, completely. [from 14th c.]

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How to pronounce purely

T2 Trainspotting

how the first film became this purely Scottish thing, right?

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “purely

Meaning

  • [Adverb]
  • (now US regional) Wholly; really, completely. [from 14th c.]
  • Solely; exclusively; merely, simply. [from 14th c.]
  • Chastely, innocently; in a sinless manner, without fault. [from 15th c.]
  • (now rare) Without physical adulterants; refinedly, with no admixture. [from 16th c.]
  • [Adjective]
  • (predicative, dialectal) Well, in good health.

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