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if only
Idioms and Phrases
I wish that. For example, If only I had known you were coming I would have met your plane , or If only it would snow on Christmas Eve . [c. a.d. 1000] For a synonym, see would that .Example Sentences
If only that performer had shown up earlier.
They will play such a significant and positive a role in the world — if only they are "allowed" to live.
Maiava still will have to compete through preseason camp, Riley clarified, if only because “there always has to be a competition.”
If only they had communicated openly, then they might have seen that.
If only the whole story had been told from Låke’s curious and blinkered perspective, “The Colony” might have ended up more show than tell, and the more eloquent for it.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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