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The synonyms of “Truly” are: sincerely, unfeignedly, rightfully, in truth, really, genuinely, truthfully, honestly, frankly, candidly, openly, indeed, heartily, profoundly, accurately, correctly, exactly, precisely, faithfully, closely, absolutely, simply, utterly, totally, perfectly, thoroughly, positively, completely, unquestionably, undoubtedly, certainly, surely, definitely, beyond doubt, beyond question, indubitably, undeniably, beyond the shadow of a doubt
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “truly” as an adverb can have the following definitions:
| absolutely | (of a verb) without a stated object. An absolutely magnificent painting. |
| accurately | In a way that is correct in all details; exactly. Every single vote was accurately counted. |
| beyond doubt | In addition. |
| beyond question | On the farther side from the observer. |
| beyond the shadow of a doubt | On the farther side from the observer. |
| candidly | It is sincerely the case that (used as intensives reflecting the speaker’s attitude. He candidly discussed his efforts to find employment. |
| certainly | Used to indicate that a statement is made as a concession or contrasted with another. Our current revenues are certainly lower than anticipated. |
| closely | Very affectionately or intimately. Patients have to be watched closely for side effects. |
| completely | Totally; utterly. Was completely at fault. |
| correctly | In a way that is socially acceptable; properly. She correctly answered eight questions. |
| definitely | In a definite manner; clearly. I shall definitely be at the airport to meet you. |
| exactly | Used to emphasize the accuracy of a figure or description. He was doing precisely or exactly what she had told him to do. |
| faithfully | In a manner that is true to the facts or the original. He swore that he would serve the king faithfully. |
| frankly | In an open, honest, and direct manner. She talks very frankly about herself. |
| genuinely | Genuinely with authority. This is a genuinely funny film. |
| heartily | In a hearty manner. They were heartily sick of the whole subject. |
| honestly | It is sincerely the case that used as intensives reflecting the speaker s attitude honestly adv in an honest manner. Honestly darling I m not upset. |
| in truth | To or toward the inside of. |
| indeed | An expression of surprise or skepticism or irony etc. (used as an interjection. They said the car would break down and indeed it did. |
| indubitably | In a manner or to a degree that could not be doubted. It was immediately and indubitably apparent that I had interrupted a scene of lovers. |
| openly | In an open way. A lecturer who had openly criticized the government. |
| perfectly | In a perfect or faultless way. You re perfectly right. |
| positively | With certainty; so as to leave no room for doubt. This is positively the last word on the matter. |
| precisely | Used as a reply to confirm or agree with a previous statement. She always expressed herself precisely. |
| profoundly | To a profound extent; extremely. A profoundly disturbing experience. |
| really | Used as intensifiers real is sometimes used informally for really rattling is informal. They don t really listen to us. |
| rightfully | In accordance with a legitimate right or claim to property, position, or status. Baseball rightfully is the nation s pastime. |
| simply | (used for emphasis) absolutely. They lived very simply. |
| sincerely | With sincerity; without pretense. I sincerely hope that we shall have a change of government. |
| surely | Definitely or positively sure is sometimes used informally for surely. If there is no will then surely the house goes automatically to you. |
| thoroughly | Completely and absolutely good is sometimes used informally for thoroughly. She was soon thoroughly bored. |
| totally | Used to express agreement. So then Julie like totally dumps her boyfriend Tommy. |
| truthfully | Used to emphasize the truthfulness or honesty of a statement. It is a hard question for me to answer truthfully. |
| undeniably | To an undeniable degree or in an undeniable manner. The results were undeniably impressive. |
| undoubtedly | Without doubt; certainly. It s undoubtedly very beautiful. |
| unfeignedly | With sincerity; without pretense. Was unfeignedly glad to see his old teacher. |
| unquestionably | Without question. Fred Winter is unquestionably the jockey to follow. |
| utterly | Completely and without qualification; absolutely. Utterly miserable. |
| absolutely | Not viewed in relation to other things. She trusted him absolutely. |
| accurately | In a way that is correct in all details; exactly. Every single vote was accurately counted. |
| actuality | The state of existing in reality. A hope that progressed from possibility to actuality. |
| actually | At the present moment. You may actually be doing the right thing by walking out. |
| appeasing | Intended to pacify by acceding to demands or granting concessions. The appeasing concessions to the Nazis at Munich. |
| assuredly | Used to express the speaker’s certainty that something is true. Potted roses will most assuredly not survive winter without protection. |
| certainly | Used to express complete agreement with something that has just been said. She certainly is a hard worker. |
| certainty | The state of being certain. He was expected to be a certainty for a gold medal. |
| certitude | Something that someone firmly believes is true. The question may never be answered with certitude. |
| conciliatory | Intended or likely to placate or pacify. A conciliatory approach. |
| correctly | In a way that is socially acceptable; properly. She correctly answered eight questions. |
| definitely | In a definite manner; clearly. I shall definitely be at the airport to meet you. |
| doubtless | Certainly; without doubt. The company would doubtless find the reduced competition to their liking. |
| genuinely | Genuinely with authority. They speak genuinely about how proud they are. |
| indeed | Expressing interest of an ironic kind with repetition of a question just asked. Who d believe it Who indeed. |
| indubitably | In a manner or to a degree that could not be doubted. It was immediately and indubitably apparent that I had interrupted a scene of lovers. |
| justly | In a way that is well founded; justifiably. We can justly be proud of our achievements. |
| obvious | Easily perceived by the senses or grasped by the mind. It was an obvious remark to make. |
| obviously | Unmistakably (`plain’ is often used informally for `plainly. She was obviously unwell. |
| propitiate | Make peace with. The pagans thought it was important to propitiate the gods with sacrifices. |
| propitiatory | Having power to atone for or offered by way of expiation or propitiation. Sent flowers as a propitiatory gesture. |
| really | Used as intensifiers real is sometimes used informally for really rattling is informal. They don t really listen to us. |
| sincerely | In a sincere or genuine way. I sincerely hope that we shall have a change of government. |
| so | Used to introduce a logical conclusion from that fact or reason or as a result. Your old man was the salt of the earth so he was. |
| sure | Having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty confident and assured. A sure or trusted friend. |
| surely | Definitely or positively sure is sometimes used informally for surely. No one knows how to move the economy quickly and surely in that direction. |
| undoubtedly | Without doubt; certainly. They are undoubtedly guilty. |
| unquestionably | Without question. The awards were unquestionably deserved. |
| verily | Truly; certainly. Verily these men are mad. |
| very | Actual; precise (used to emphasize the exact identity of someone or something. She was very gifted. |
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