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   Re·al·ly

   /ˈrē(ə)lē/

   

   adverb

   • 1. in actual fact, as opposed to what is said or imagined to be true or possible: "so what really happened?" Similar in factin actual factactuallyin realityin point of factas a matter of factin truthif truth be toldto tell the truthin actualityarchaic:in sooth
   • ▪ used to add strength, sincerity, or seriousness to a statement or opinion: "I really want to go" Similar genuinelytrulyhonestlyundoubtedlywithout a doubtindubitablycertainlysurelyassuredlyunquestionablyundeniablyindeedarchaic:verily
   • ▪ seriously (used in questions and exclamations with an implied negative answer): "do you really expect me to believe that?"
   • 2. very; thoroughly: "I think she's really great" Similar genuinelytrulyhonestlyundoubtedlywithout a doubtindubitablycertainlysurelyassuredlyunquestionablyundeniablyindeedarchaic:verilyveryextremelythoroughlydecidedlyawfullyterriblyfrightfullydreadfullyfearfullyexceptionallyexceedinglyimmenselyuncommonlyremarkablyeminentlyextraordinarilymostpositivelydownrightheartilyuncoquitetrèsinformal:terrificallytremendouslyrightdevilishlyultratoo … for wordsmuchomegaseriouslymajorlyoh-sostinkingjollyever sodeadwellfairrealmightyawfulplumbpowerfulwaybitchinglekkerinformal, dated:devilisharchaic:exceedingsore

   exclamation

   • 1. used to express interest, surprise, or doubt: "“I've been working hard.” “Really?”"
   • ▪ used to express mild protest: "really, Marjorie, you do jump to conclusions!"
   • ▪ used to express agreement: "“It's a nightmare finding somewhere to live in this town.” “Yeah, really.”"

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   The meaning of REALLY is in reality : actually. How to use really in a sentence.

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   REALLY definition: 1. in fact: 2. used to say that something is certain: 3. very or very much: . Learn more.

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   Really definition: in reality; actually. See examples of REALLY used in a sentence.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishREALLY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   4 meanings: 1. in reality; in actuality; assuredly 2. truly; genuinely 3. an exclamation of dismay, disapproval, doubt,.... Click for more definitions.

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   REALLY meaning: 1. very or very much: 2. used when you are saying what is the truth of a situation: 3. used when…. Learn more.

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   really. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English real‧ly /ˈrɪəli/ S1 W1 adverb 1 very very SYN extremely a really good film It was really cold last night. He walks really slowly. I’m really, really sorry. Register Really is especially frequent in spoken English.

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   The adverb really refers to something actual or genuine. If your ring is really pure gold, does that mean he really likes you?

9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishreally adverb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage ...

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   Definition of really adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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    1. in reality; in actuality; assuredly: it's really quite harmless. 2. truly; genuinely: really beautiful. interj. 3. an exclamation of dismay, disapproval, doubt, surprise, etc. 4. not really? an exclamation of surprise or polite doubt.

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    used to show that you disapprove of something someone has done Really, you could have told us before. Definition of really adverb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.