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word truly
definition
adverb
You use truly to emphasize that something has all the features or qualities of a particular thing, or is the case to the fullest possible extent .
...a truly democratic system.
Not all doctors truly understand the reproductive cycle.
His father was a truly dedicated physician.
You can use truly in order to emphasize your description of something.
...a truly splendid man.
They were truly appalling.
You use truly to emphasize that feelings are genuine and sincere .
Believe me, Susan, I am truly sorry.
He truly loved his children.
You can use truly in order to emphasize that what you are saying is true.
I truly never minded caring for Rusty.
I do not expect a war between my country and yours. Truly I do not.
cefr-level B2

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