really

(r) in accordance with truth or fact or reality
- she was now truly American
- a genuinely open society
- they don't really listen to us
genuinely, truly,
(r) in actual fact
- to be nominally but not actually independent
- no one actually saw the shark
- large meteorites actually come from the asteroid belt
actually,
(r) in fact (used as intensifiers or sentence modifiers)
- in truth, moral decay hastened the decline of the Roman Empire
- really, you shouldn't have done it
- a truly awful book
in truth, truly,
(r) used as intensifiers
- real" is sometimes used informally for "really
- rattling" is informal
- she was very gifted
- he played very well
- a really enjoyable evening
- I'm real sorry about it
- a rattling good yarn
rattling, real, very,

genuinely truly actually in truth rattling real very

realm

realty