Single-word meaning

The single word was terse and the eyes reflected sincerity.

His single word was sharp enough to make her jerk.

For a moment he didn't respond, and finally he answered with a single word.

In Merswin's Story of the First Four Years of a New Life, he writes: "Of all the wonderful works which God had wrought in me I was not allowed to tell a single word to anybody until the time when it should please God to reveal to a man in the Oberland to come to me.

Emphasis upon a single word is illustrated by Gal.