mere

Refers to an ordinary person, as opposed to someone with special abilities or status.

Used to state that a situation is just a coincidence and has no special meaning.

Emphasizes that something happened randomly, without a plan.

Used to emphasize a very small part or amount of something.

Indicates a very small number of people or things.

Something that is done as a custom or rule but has no real effect or importance.

The forming of a theory or conjecture without firm evidence.

An opinion or conclusion formed on the basis of incomplete information.

Describes a very small and slow flow of something.

An uncertain belief or assumption.