English words starting with only

Meanings of Only:

adverb

And no one or nothing more besides; solely.

Usage examples:

There are only a limited number of tickets available

adjective

Alone of its or their kind; single or solitary.

Usage examples:

The only medal we had ever won

conjunction

Except that; but.

Usage examples:

He is still a young man, only he seems older because of his careworn expression

Without any others being included or involved

Meanings of Only-just:

adjective

Used to show that there is a single one or very few of something, or that there are no others

Usage examples:

I was the only person on the train., is this really the only way to do it?, the only thing that mat…

Meanings of Only-to-be-expected:

phrase

Normal and what usually happens

Usage examples:

All parents of small children get tired. it's to be expected., if they cut funding to the schools, …

Meanings of Only-too:

idiom

To a high degree

phrase

Used to emphasize that something is the case to an extreme or regrettable extent.

Usage examples:

You should be only too glad to be rid of him