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really
[ree-uh-lee, ree-lee]
adverb
in reality; actually.
to see things as they really are.
genuinely or truly.
a really honest man.
indeed.
Really, this is too much.
interjection
(used to express surprise, exasperation, etc.)
really
/ ˈɪəɪ /
adverb
in reality; in actuality; assuredly
it's really quite harmless
truly; genuinely
really beautiful
interjection
an exclamation of dismay, disapproval, doubt, surprise, etc
an exclamation of surprise or polite doubt
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of really1
Example Sentences
Eggs, I feel, have got really expensive and milk.
The event was once dubbed "Russia's Davos", but the label doesn't really apply now.
Manchester United midfielder Grace Clinton 22, says she will try and stay away from social media to avoid a "toxic environment" while Chelsea forward Lauren James said "the abuse never really stops".
"Cancer taught me to really appreciate every day, which I was doing pretty much anyway," she says.
“The problem ... is that there’s really nothing to defer to here.”
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