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really

re·al·ly

really

 
 
pronunciation:
ri li
parts of speech:
adverb, interjection
part of speech: adverb
definition 1: in fact; actually.
We may not look alike, but we really are brothers.I'm not really sure.
synonyms:
actually, in fact
similar words:
certainly, in reality, indeed, quite, truly
definition 2: certainly; truly; very; greatly.
You really have a nice house.You should try these new chips! They're really good!I really hope we win this game tomorrow.
synonyms:
certainly, truly
similar words:
indeed, surely
 
part of speech: interjection
definition: used to show disgust, surprise, or doubt.
Really! Your behavior is shocking.
similar words:
boy, goodness, honestly, indeed