really truly

ADVERB

positively

Synonyms

STRONGEST

certainly easily emphatically firmly undoubtedly

WEAK

amen assuredly categorically doubtless doubtlessly flat flat out for a fact indubitably no catch no holds barred no ifs ands or buts no kicker no strings attached on the money on the nose right on sure surely the ticket to a tee undeniably unequivocally unmistakably unquestionably with certainty without qualification

Antonyms

STRONGEST

doubtfully questionably

ADVERB

honest-to-goodness

Synonyms

WEAK

absolute accurate actual authentic authenticated bona fide certain certified factual for real genuine honest honest-to-God kosher legit legitimate no buts about it official on the level on the up and up positive real real stuff straight sure-enough true unquestionable valid

Example Sentences

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“All I can say is that it really, truly relates to the identity of BTS. We were focused on asking ourselves the question, ‘What is the most BTS?

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

"Really awful. Really, really truly awful," is how he views the prospect of delivering bad news.

From BBC • Aug. 27, 2025

"It's made me really resilient and I really, truly believe that I was born to stand out."

From BBC • Aug. 26, 2025

“It really, truly is one more way for people to paint with a broad brush the community experiencing homelessness as some sort of other,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2025

It was as if she really, truly, deeply cared for me.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda

really truly

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