sheer
/ˈʃɪɹ/
nothing other than; unmitigated
sheer in a sentence
“It was sheer luck that saved them.”
Origin of sheer
Middle English schere free from guilt, from Old Norse skærr pure, bright
Related Words
abject
experienced or present to the maximum degree
profound
very great or intense; having deep meaning
acute
present or experienced to a severe degree
chronic
persisting for a long time; constantly recurring
pervasive
spreading widely throughout an area or group
radical
relating to or affecting the fundamental nature of something