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

Example Sentences

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"At this moment, in terms of results, this is not what we want. But at the same time I see a lot of things that I really like."

From BBC

To beat Villa was a huge result and to produce that performance to go with it was Arsenal really flexing their muscles.

From BBC

"It was a really big team effort. It was great being with the Emmerdale lot. I had actually had a really nice time."

From BBC

“I feel bad saying this,” she said, “but I really want to lose weight.”

From The Wall Street Journal

"Not sure I could have said that a week ago, but I feel really good, really confident. I'm excited to play."

From Barron's