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tru·ly

truly

 
 
pronunciation:
tru li
part of speech: adverb
definition 1: in a truthful manner.
He spoke truly.
synonyms:
truthfully
similar words:
correctly, exactly
definition 2: authentically; genuinely.
She is a truly great dancer.
synonyms:
authentically, genuinely
similar words:
absolutely, certainly, clearly, doubtless, really, surely
definition 3: of course; indeed.
Truly, I couldn't be more pleased.
synonyms:
indeed, of course
similar words:
actually, certainly, really
definition 4: sincerely; honestly.
I truly believe what you say.
synonyms:
honestly
similar words:
earnestly, really