Mere Definition & Meaning
mere
- adjective
- being nothing more than specified; "a mere child"
- apart from anything else; without additions or modifications; "only the bare facts"; "shocked by the mere idea"; "the simple passage of time was enough"; "the simple truth"
- noun
- a small pond of standing water
"Mere" in song lyrics
See how mere is used in real songs:
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"Mais rien ne pouvait effacer l'image, l'angiosse de cette mere"
Dubmatique — La Vie Est Si Fragile -
"Never see me no mere"
Sauce Money — Say Unkle -
"criminal history of theophilus o aye mere"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with mere
Usage tips for "mere"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "mere" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for mere to find words that pair well.
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does mere mean?
- being nothing more than specified; "a mere child" apart from anything else; without additions or modifications; "only the bare facts"; "shocked by the mere idea"; "the simple passage of time was enough"; "the simple truth" a small pond of standing water
- What part of speech is mere?
- Mere is an adjective and a noun.
- How many definitions does mere have?
- Mere has 3 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).