Synonyms for really
ˈri ə li, ˈri lire·al·ly

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1. reallyinterjection

   Indicating surprise at, or requesting confirmation of, some new information; to express skepticism.

   He really is a true friend. / Really? What makes you so sure?

   Synonyms:
   in fact, indeed, truly, actually

2. reallyadverb

   Indicating that what was just said was obvious and unnecessary; contrived incredulity

   But ma, I really, really want to go to the show!

   Synonyms:
   no really, no kidding, you dont say, oh really

3. reallyinterjection

   Indicating affirmation, agreement.

   Synonyms:
   so

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1. really

   Synonyms:
   veritably, truly, indeed, unquestionably

   Antonyms:
   questionably, possibly, perhaps, falsely, untruly, fictitiously

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1. truly, genuinely, reallyadverb

   in accordance with truth or fact or reality

   "she was now truly American"; "a genuinely open society"; "they don't really listen to us"

   Synonyms:
   truly, very, real, genuinely, rightfully, actually, in truth, unfeignedly, authentically, rattling, sincerely

2. actually, reallyadverb

   in actual fact

   "to be nominally but not actually independent"; "no one actually saw the shark"; "large meteorites actually come from the asteroid belt"

   Synonyms:
   in truth, truly, genuinely, real, in reality, actually, very, rattling

3. in truth, really, trulyadverb

   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"

   Synonyms:
   truly, actually, rightfully, real, unfeignedly, sincerely, in truth, very, rattling, genuinely

4. very, really, real, rattlingadverb

   used as intensifiers; `real' is sometimes used informally for `really'; `rattling' is informal

   "she was very gifted"; "he played very well"; "a really enjoyable evening"; "I'm real sorry about it"; "a rattling good yarn"

   Synonyms:
   in truth, truly, genuinely, real, actually, very, rattling

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1. reallyadjective

   Synonyms:
   actually, truly, absolutely, positively, certainly, verily, indeed, in fact, in reality, in truth

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1. reallyadverb

   Synonyms:
   actually, truly, indeed, veritably, verily

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1. List of paraphrases for "really":

   truly, actually, genuinely, indeed, real, very, reaily, res, -really, certainly, exactly, sincerely, definitely, honestly, seriously, effectively, absolutely, quite, so, truth, terribly, genuine, awfully

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1. Darren Chick:

   It's really weird, i knew it was him from the minute I saw him.

2. Alexandra Kokoli:

   (Emin) is not someone who worries about her finances anymore -- and that's really saying something for a contemporary artist ... but people assume she's over-valued in some ways, she's somebody who is very much begrudged her success because people in the art world and other artists feel she has had a lot more exposure than she deserves.

3. Paulo Fontoura:

   That's a very new process for the EMA, it hasn't really had an impact yet.

4. Robert Maxim:

   It's worth underscoring how absurd it is that the descendants of the tribe that met Pilgrims, who every American learns about around this time of year, couldn't meet the definition of a' tribe,' it's just a perfect illustration of how messed up, and really, anti-Native, federal Indian policy has been throughout our history.

5. Christopher Grayling:

   And then from a Conservative point of view after the event we've really got to make sure that when the result comes in, we come together, we heal the party, we move beyond the discussions at the moment and we win in 2020.