Grep of noun mere
arthromere
blastomere
cashmere
centromere
mere
meredith
merestone
meretriciousness
metamere
sarcomere
Overview of noun mere
The noun mere has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. mere -- ((British) a small pond of standing water)
Overview of adj mere
The adj mere has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (22) mere -- (being nothing more than specified; "a mere child")
2. (4) bare, mere, simple -- (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")
Antonyms of adj mere
2 senses of mere
Sense 1
mere(postnominal)
INDIRECT (VIA specified) -> unspecified
Sense 2
bare(postnominal), mere(postnominal), simple(postnominal)
INDIRECT (VIA plain) -> fancy
Similarity of adj mere
2 senses of mere
Sense 1
mere(postnominal)
=> specified (vs. unspecified)
Sense 2
bare(postnominal), mere(postnominal), simple(postnominal)
=> plain (vs. fancy)
Attributes of adj mere
Familiarity of adj mere
mere used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2)
Grep of adj mere
mere
meretricious
Overview of noun mere
The noun mere has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. mere -- ((British) a small pond of standing water)
Overview of adj mere
The adj mere has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (22) mere -- (being nothing more than specified; "a mere child")
2. (4) bare, mere, simple -- (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")
mere definition
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