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in fact
adjective as in actually
adverb as in de facto
adverb as in genuinely
adverb as in quite
adverb as in really
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adverb as in simply
Strongest matches
Weak match
adverb as in substantially
adverb as in truly
Strongest matches
Weak matches
- accurately
- authentically
- beyond doubt
- beyond question
- confirmedly
- constantly
- correctly
- de facto
- devotedly
- factually
- faithfully
- firmly
- honorably
- in actuality
- in reality
- in truth
- loyally
- precisely
- reliably
- righteously
- staunchly
- steadily
- truthfully
- unequivocally
- veraciously
- veritably
- with all one's heart
- with devotion
- without a doubt
adverb as in verily
Weak matches
- absolutely
- actually
- admittedly
- as a matter of fact
- assuredly
- authentically
- beyond doubt
- categorically
- certainly
- de facto
- easily
- fairly
- for fair
- for real
- genuinely
- honestly
- in actuality
- in effect
- in point of fact
- in reality
- indeed
- indubitably
- legitimately
- literally
- no ifs ands or buts
- nothing else but
- of course
- positively
- precisely
- surely
- truly
- truthfully
- undoubtedly
- unmistakably
- unquestionably
- well
Example Sentences
For nearly two centuries, it was unclear that the bright spot in the constellation Virgo, which Charles Messier had described in 1781 as "87: Nebula without stars," was in fact a very large galaxy.
“And I think one of the things that you see throughout the course of this presentation is that, in fact, there are so many points of connection, especially in the arts community.”
“He, in fact, tried to get these clients paid.”
Some of them, in fact, are quite exasperating.
He duped one woman into handing over thousands of pounds thinking she was investing in the much sought-after luxury handbag, when in fact she was paying his bills at the Dorchester Hotel in London.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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