truly

Definition

  • adverb: in an honest manner
  • adverb: without feigning, falsity, or inaccuracy in truth or fact
  • used to make a statement more definite or forceful
  • synonyms: exactly, justly, precisely

Examples

  • A country is not 'truly' democratic until all of its citizens can vote freely.

  • Is this poll 'truly' representative of the voters' intentions?

  • “Who is in charge here?” “'Yours truly'.” [=I am]

Movie quotes

  • (..) (INDISTINCT CHATTERING) It seems to me that the Saxons are as timid as frightened women. Their hearts are faint. I don't think they can truly trouble us. You don't know enough, Ivar. You haven't seen enough. These are brave men. I've fought against them, you haven't. I can only see what my (..)
    2017 TvShow: Vikings Title: On the Eve Season: 4 Episode 19