truly

[troo-lee] / ˈtru li /

ADVERB

really, doubtlessly

Synonyms

STRONGEST

absolutely actually definitely exactly genuinely honestly legitimately positively rightly sincerely surely very

WEAK

accurately authentically beyond doubt beyond question confirmedly constantly correctly de facto devotedly factually faithfully firmly honorably in actuality in fact in reality in truth loyally precisely reliably righteously staunchly steadily truthfully unequivocally veraciously veritably with all one's heart with devotion without a doubt

Antonyms

STRONGEST

doubtfully questionably

WEAK

dubiously indefinite

Example Sentences

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"This work highlights how deeply interconnected metabolism and immunity truly are," says Prof. Berger.

From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026

“It truly ensures better outcomes in the long run.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

“I have truly loved my time in Milwaukee,” said Rivers, who played college basketball at Marquette.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

Now the pressure is well and truly on.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

Had I truly been as free as that only two weeks ago?

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom