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   tru·ly

   /ˈtro͞olē/

   adverb

   • 1. in a truthful way: "he speaks truly" Similar truthfullyhonestlyfranklycandidlyopenlyto someone's facewithout dissemblinglaying one's cards on the tableinformal:with no punches pulled
   • ▪ used to emphasize emotional sincerity or seriousness: "it is truly a privilege to be here" Similar sincerelygenuinelyreallyindeedfrom the bottom of one's heartheartilyprofoundlyveritablyveryextremelyawfullydreadfullyfrightfullyexceptionallyexceedinglyimmenselyuncommonlyincrediblymostpositivelyuncoquiteinformal:terriblyterrificallytremendouslyfearfullydesperatelyseriouslymajorlyhugelyfantasticallymadlylegitimatelyjollyever sodeadwellfairrightrealmightyawfulplumbpowerfulwaybitchinglekkerarchaic:exceedingsore
   • 2. to the fullest degree; genuinely or properly: "management does not truly understand or care about the residents" Similar accuratelycorrectlyexactlypreciselyfaithfullycloselyunerringly
   • ▪ absolutely or completely (used to emphasize a description): "a truly dreadful song" Similar reallyabsolutelysimplyutterlytotallybeyondperfectlythoroughlypositivelycompletely
   • 3. in fact or without doubt; really: "this is truly a miracle" Similar without (a) doubtunquestionablyundoubtedlycertainlysurelydefinitelybeyond doubt/questionindubitablyundeniablybeyond the shadow of a doubtin truthreallyin realityactuallyin factarchaic:forsoothin soothverily
   • 4. loyally or faithfully: archaic "why cannot all masters be served truly?"

   Word Origin Old Englishtrēowlīce ‘faithfully’ (see true, -ly2).

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › trulyTruly Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of TRULY is in all sincerity : sincerely —often used with yours as a complimentary close. How to use truly in a sentence.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTRULY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   TRULY definition: 1. used to emphasize that what you are saying is true: 2. really existing; in fact: 3. sincerely: . Learn more.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryTRULY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   TRULY meaning: 1. used to emphasize that what you are saying is true: 2. really existing; in fact: 3. sincerely: . Learn more.

5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › trulyTruly - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Definitions of truly. adverb. in accordance with truth or fact or reality. “she was now truly American” synonyms: genuinely, really. adverb. by right. synonyms: rightfully. adverb. with sincerity; without pretense. “we are truly sorry for the inconvenience” synonyms: sincerely, unfeignedly. see more. adverb.

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   Truly definition: in accordance with fact or truth; truthfully. See examples of TRULY used in a sentence.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishTRULY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   1. in a true manner; accurately, genuinely, faithfully, factually, etc. 2. really; indeed. often used as an interjection of surprise, confirmation, etc. 3. sincerely. used in the formal complimentary close of a letter. yours truly, very truly yours.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › trulyTruly - definition of truly by The Free Dictionary

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   Define truly. truly synonyms, truly pronunciation, truly translation, English dictionary definition of truly. adv. 1. Sincerely; genuinely: We are truly sorry for the inconvenience. 2. Truthfully; accurately: reported the matter truly. 3. Indeed: truly ugly.

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   Truly definition, in accordance with fact or truth; truthfully: Whatever his faults, he lived a life that can be truly said to be significant. See more.

10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishtruly adverb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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    (informal) Well, really and truly, things were better than expected. He started the first truly international ballet company. They truly understand what we're going through.

11. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishTRULY | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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    TRULY definition: 1. used to emphasize that something is true in every way: 2. used to emphasize a description of…. Learn more.