really
re·ally (rē′ə lē, rē′lē)
adverb
- in reality; in fact; actually
- truly or genuinely a really hot day
interjection
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really
modif.
In fact
actually, in reality, indeed, genuinely, certainly, surely, absolutely, in effect, positively, veritably, authentically, as a matter of fact, in point of fact, in actuality, upon my honor, legitimately, precisely, literally, indubitably, unmistakably, undoubtedly, categorically, I assure you, I'll answer for it, be assured, believe me, of course, honestly, truly, admittedly, nothing else but, beyond a doubt, unquestionably, as sure as you're alive*, no buts about it*, without the shadow of a doubt*, you said it*, you bet*. To a remarkable degree
surprisingly, remarkably, extraordinarily, especially; see very.
really
interj.
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