truly

Used to emphasize that you are being honest or that something is real.

• I truly believe you.
• She was truly sorry for hurting him.
• Do you truly mean what you said?

Similar words: really, honestly, sincerely

Common phrases: truly believe, truly sorry, truly mean

Used to show that a description is fully true of someone or something.

• This is a truly international team.
• She wanted to be truly independent.
• Their invention was truly original.

Similar words: genuinely, really

Common phrases: truly global, truly independent, truly unique

Used before a describing word to make it stronger.

• The view is truly beautiful.
• We had a truly awful journey.
• That was a truly amazing performance.

Similar words: very, extremely

Common phrases: truly wonderful, truly awful, truly amazing