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truly
[ troo-lee ]
adverb
- in accordance with fact or truth; truthfully:
ever his faults, he lived a life that can be truly said to be significant.
- legitimately; by right:
Those assets and properties are no longer truly his.
We're truly sorry for the delay.
- to the fullest extent or degree:
The property should be viewed to truly appreciate all it has to offer.
- to a great extent or degree:
The film is littered with some truly dreadful sequences.
- sincerely (a conventional term used at the end of a letter):
Yours truly, Allan Burns.
- exactly; accurately; correctly:
The clock runs truly.
To truly worship God, we must know Him and not be ignorant of His glorious nature.
- indeed; without doubt; verily:
Truly, she is a fair-haired angel.
- Archaic. faithfully; loyally.
truly
/ ˈٰːɪ /
adverb
- in a true, just, or faithful manner
- (intensifier)
a truly great man
- indeed; really
Word History and Origins
Origin of truly1
Example Sentences
“I pray they back off and see that there would be real glory in speaking up and supporting ’60 Minutes,’ which is truly a national treasure,” Bettag said.
“It was a truly moving moment when the crowd sang the national anthem along with our harmonica performance,” Kim said.
As much as Joe desperately wants to believe that love is the motivator for his actions, he isn’t truly seeking love.
For Barcelona, a chance to complete a remarkable renewal, a chance to show their critics yet again that rumours about their death truly were exaggerated.
"We are truly sorry for this inconvenience," it wrote in a post on X.
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