WordNet-Online
Free dictionary and thesaurus of English. Definitions, synonyms, antonyms and more...
Hint: double-click any word to get it searched!

Google
 

not only

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adverbial not only has 1 sense
  1. not only - not merely (used to introduce the first phrase of a correlative construction and usually followed by `but' or `but also'); "not only was he poor, but..."

Definitions from the Web

Term: "not only"

Definition:

not only is a phrase used to emphasize that something is additional or additional to what has already been mentioned.

Usage examples:

  • Adverb usage: Joe is not only smart, but also extremely talented.
  • Conjunction usage: Not only did she win the race, but she also broke the record.
  • Adjective usage: This is not only a stylish dress, but it's also quite affordable.
  • Noun usage: Their wedding was not only a celebration of love, but it was also a reunion of long-lost friends.

Related products:

To explore related products on Amazon, you can use the following links:

not loved not loyal not miniscule not needed not new not obvious not old not onlt not only not opening not opening but not pas not proactive not proper not properly not put off not real

Sponsored (shop thru our affiliate link to help maintain this site):

WordNet-Online
Home | Free dictionary software | Copyright notice | Contact us | WordNet dictionary | Automotive thesaurus