truly

[Tru·ly]

Truly is an adverb that means "in truth" or "really." You would say, "That is truly beautiful" or "It was truly a beautiful wedding."

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In a true manner; according to truth; in agreement with fact; as, to state things truly; the facts are truly represented.

Adverb
in accordance with truth or fact or reality; "she was now truly American"; "a genuinely open society"; "they don''t really listen to us"

Adverb
in fact (used as intensifiers or sentence modifiers); "in truth, moral decay hastened the decline of the Roman Empire"; "really, you shouldn''t have done it"; "a truly awful book"

Adverb
by right; "baseball rightfully is the nation''s pastime"

Adverb
with sincerity; without pretense; "she praised him sincerely for his victory"; "was unfeignedly glad to see his old teacher"; "we are truly sorry for the inconvenience"


adv.
In a true manner; according to truth; in agreement with fact; as, to state things truly; the facts are truly represented.

adv.
Exactly; justly; precisely; accurately; as, to estimate truly the weight of evidence.

adv.
Sincerely; honestly; really; faithfully; as, to be truly attached to a lover; the citizens are truly loyal to their prince or their country.

adv.
Conformably to law; legally; legitimately.

adv.
In fact; in deed; in reality; in truth.


Truly

Tru"ly , adv. [From True.] 1. In a true manner; according to truth; in agreement with fact; as, to state things truly; the facts are truly represented.
I can not truly say how I came here.
2. Exactly; justly; precisely; accurately; as, to estimate truly the weight of evidence. 3. Sincerely; honestly; really; faithfully; as, to be truly attached to a lover; the citizens are truly loyal to their prince or their country. Burke. 4. Conformably to law; legally; legitimately.
His innocent babe [is] truly begotten.
5. In fact; in deed; in reality; in truth.
Beauty is excelled by manly grace And wisdom, which alone is truly fair.

In a true manner; according to truth; in agreement with fact; as, to state things truly; the facts are truly represented.

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Usage Examples

A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more in old age, as a fine building should be seen by morning light, at noon and by moonlight.

All of a sudden, Hulk Hogan has become retro. Hulk Hogan has become cool again. So to come out and to hear how loud the fans are. To hear how loyal the fans are, it's truly overwhelming. I just can't believe I've been reborn in the WWE.

As a small business owner for the last 15 years, when I think of what truly changed my life, it was my faith, a strong family, my mom did a really, really good job of encouraging me in very clear and discernible ways.

A free and truly independent press - fiercely independent when necessary - is the red beating heart of freedom and democracy.

A man is truly free, even here in this embodied state, if he knows that God is the true agent and he by himself is powerless to do anything.

A truly good book teaches me better than to read it. I must soon lay it down, and commence living on its hint. What I began by reading, I must finish by acting.

All truly great thoughts are conceived by walking.

A string of excited, fugitive, miscellaneous pleasures is not happiness happiness resides in imaginative reflection and judgment, when the picture of one's life, or of human life, as it truly has been or is, satisfies the will, and is gladly accepted.

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Other Usage Examples

A truly American sentiment recognizes the dignity of labor and the fact that honor lies in honest toil.

All truly historical peoples have an idea they must realize, and when they have sufficiently exploited it at home, they export it, in a certain way, by war they make it tour the world.

A jazz musician can improvise based on his knowledge of music. He understands how things go together. For a chef, once you have that basis, that's when cuisine is truly exciting.

And, that's what I truly believe that we're doing when we're advancing scientific knowledge is we're someday making the world better. Not only for our children, but for all people after that.

America somehow thinks that leadership relates to governance, and it certainly does. But society is much bigger than governance, and some of the truly great leadership of our society is outside the governance arena.

A great chef is an artist that I truly respect.

A truly strong person does not need the approval of others any more than a lion needs the approval of sheep.

Aereo is the first potentially transformative technology that has the chance to give people access to broadcast television delivered over the Internet to any device, large or small, they desire. No wires, no new boxes or remotes, portable everywhere there's an Internet connection in the world - truly a revolutionary product.

Anyone's life truly lived consists of work, sunshine, exercise, soap, plenty of fresh air, and a happy contented spirit.

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