Purely Definition

Purely Sentence Examples

• This printer is purely mechanical, and its speed is very high.

• It was purely a woman thing.

• In his adoption of a purely defensive policy at the beginning of the Peloponnesian War, he miscalculated the temper of the Athenians, whose morale would have been better sustained by a greater show of activity.

• In his attitude towards the members of the Delian League Pericles likewise maintained a purely Athenian point of view.

• The neighbouring country is pleasant enough, particularly along the river, but the town itself is purely industrial, and contains no pre-eminent buildings.