velleity
(velleity)
Princeton's WordNet
a mere wish, unaccompanied by effort to obtain
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mere
Webster Dictionary
only this, and nothing else; such, and no more; simple; bare; as, a mere boy; a mere form
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color of law
(color of law, colour of law)
Princeton's WordNet
a mere semblance of legal right; something done with the apparent authority of law but actually in contravention of law
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colour of law
(color of law, colour of law)
Princeton's WordNet
a mere semblance of legal right; something done with the apparent authority of law but actually in contravention of law
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stranger
Webster Dictionary
one not privy or party an act, contract, or title; a mere intruder or intermeddler; one who interferes without right; as, actual possession of land gives a good title against a stranger having no title; as to strangers, a mortgage is considered merely as a pledge; a mere stranger to the levy
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bare
(ɛər)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
mere:
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pure
(ʊər)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
being that and nothing else; mere:
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very
(ˈvɛr i)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
mere:
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shadow
(ˈʃæd oʊ)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a mere semblance:
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rhetorical
(ɪˈtɔr ɪ kəl, -ˈtɒr-)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
used for mere effect.
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name
(ɪm)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
mere designation rather than fact:
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hypothesis
(ˌsiz)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a mere assumption or guess.
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haphazard
(ˈheɪ pə ni, ˈheɪp ni)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
mere chance; accident.
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that
(ðæt; unstressed ðət)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
(used to imply mere contradistinction;
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this
(ðɪs)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
(used to imply mere contradistinction;
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simple
(ˈsɪm pəl)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
occurring or considered alone; mere; bare:
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velleity
(əˈli ɪ ti)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a mere wish, unaccompanied by an effort to obtain it.
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pageantry
(ˈpædʒ ən tri)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
mere show; empty display.
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ghost
(ʊst)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a mere shadow or semblance; trace:
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guise
(ɪz)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
assumed appearance or mere semblance:
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wind
(ˈvɪŋ kəlˌmɑn)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
empty talk; mere words.
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holism
(ˈhoʊ lɪz əm)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
the theory that whole entities have an existence other than as the mere sum of their parts.
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idol
(ˈaɪd l)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a mere image or semblance of something, visible but without substance.
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falderal
(ˌrɒl)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
mere nonsense; foolish talk or ideas.
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why
(ʰwaɪ, waɪ)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
(used as an expression of surprise, hesitation, etc., or sometimes a mere expletive):
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figment
(ˈfɪg mənt)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a mere product of mental invention; a fantastic notion.
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coincidence
(ʊˈɪn sɪ dəns)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a striking occurrence by mere chance of two or more events at one time:
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rudiment
(ˈru də mənt)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a mere beginning, first slight appearance, or undeveloped or imperfect form of something:
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simple
Webster Dictionary
mere; not other than; being only
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meer
Webster Dictionary
see Mere, a lake
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