if only

Meaning

1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see if, only.
2. I wish that; signifies a wish or desire for the present or the future.
3. I wish that; signifies a regret about an action in the past.
4. Even if for no other reason than; only just.
5. Signifies a hypothetical or wishful precondition, or one which would be simple but is nonetheless unlikely, for a hypothetical, counterfactual, or future outcome.

Synonyms

would that

at least

I wish

as long as

if

if nothing else

even

provided

only thing needed

as much as

but

then

therefore

wantonly

would

if just