Definitions for truly

Definitions for (adv) truly

Main entry: genuinely, truly, really

Definition: in accordance with truth or fact or reality

Usage: she was now truly American; a genuinely open society; they don't really listen to us


Main entry: in truth, really, truly

Definition: in fact (used as intensifiers or sentence modifiers)

Usage: in truth, moral decay hastened the decline of the Roman Empire; really, you shouldn't have done it; a truly awful book


Main entry: truly, rightfully

Definition: by right

Usage: baseball rightfully is the nation's pastime


Main entry: unfeignedly, truly, sincerely

Definition: with sincerity; without pretense

Usage: she praised him sincerely for his victory; was unfeignedly glad to see his old teacher; we are truly sorry for the inconvenience


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