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actually
[ak-choo-uh-lee]
adverb
as an actual or existing fact; really.
actually
/ ˈæʃʊəɪ /
adverb
as an actual fact; really
( as sentence modifier )
actually, I haven't seen him
at present
informala parenthetic filler used to add slight emphasis
I don't know, actually
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of actually1
Example Sentences
That complicated things for some of the victims, because they didn’t actually own certain items they lost in the heist.
I don't think people realise how much that actually happens to players.
But Johnson has cleverly weaponized her nepo baby status, using it to stay in the cultural conversation long enough to prove herself with each new film — or at least the ones she actually cares about.
What if the characters who people reductively call monsters actually love each other but are not incentivized to express it, so they can’t?
"It's not going to be delivered. And, actually, by continuing we are making it worse."
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When To Use
The word actually is hard to spell because it uses a double l. How to spell actually: The word actually is often used for emphasis. Keep in mind that to really make your point, you need Lots of Ls (a double l).
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