Definitions

really

[ree-uh-lee, ree-lee] / ˈri ə li, ˈri li /

ADVERB

without a doubt

Synonyms

STRONGEST

absolutely actually certainly easily genuinely honestly indeed legitimately literally surely truly undoubtedly unquestionably well

WEAK

admittedly as a matter of fact assuredly authentically beyond doubt categorically de facto for real in actuality in effect in fact in point of fact in reality indubitably no ifs ands or buts nothing else but of course positively precisely unmistakably verily

Antonyms

STRONGEST

doubtfully dubiously indefinite questionably

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Mollica: The hardest parts to shoot were definitely the beginning of the show because you are really battling two identities.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026

“It feels real good to be back, and it’s really more emotional than I thought it would be,” he said in a video call from Austin, Texas, where he now lives.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026

It was mostly me, eagerly listening to the stories of people who’ve had really fascinating careers and lives.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026

Terry likes to rehearse in the space, which is really important, I think.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026

But they didn’t really need words right this second.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

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