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really
[ ree-uh-lee, ree-lee ]
adverb
- in reality; actually:
to see things as they really are.
- genuinely or truly:
a really honest man.
- indeed:
Really, this is too much.
interjection
- (used to express surprise, exasperation, etc.)
really
/ ˈɪəɪ /
adverb
- in reality; in actuality; assuredly
it's really quite harmless
- truly; genuinely
really beautiful
interjection
- an exclamation of dismay, disapproval, doubt, surprise, etc
- not really?an exclamation of surprise or polite doubt
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Usage
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of really1
First recorded in 1400–50; real 1( def ) + -ly ( def )
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"Angry, really angry in fact - that's the most simple way I can put it. There's no way I'm accepting that," the 47-year-old said.
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“She’s so talented, has a really high IQ, does everything well on the court.”
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"There's not so much the stigma that there used to be that it's really taboo and people are a lot more supportive of doing what will make you feel happy."
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I really think you should try making it at least once.
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"I said to my wife, we really could do this and take someone in."
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