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. Novak Djokovic:

   It's amazing that we will play in front of a crowd again and get that atmosphere back so I really can't wait for tomorrow.

2. Jillian Savage:

   I had no doubts whatsoever, he’s been swimming almost every day, six, seven days a week since he was 8. With open water, it’s just what he does. But mentally, even though it takes a whole bunch of us to make the swim possible, he’s really out there by himself.

3. The Seoul-born Ko:

   I have had such a great last two weeks, so obviously there's expectation. You're world number one and a lot of people think you should win every week because you are, but that's really not the case, hopefully I'm going to keep myself cool. I think that's the big thing here. You can be playing good golf and then the heat gets to you and you start making a couple of mistakes. I'm going to keep myself cool and try and have some fun.

4. Steve Kerr:

   Andre is one of the smartest defenders I've ever seen, it's funny to say when a guy gets 44 points that the defender did a really good job, but I thought Andre did extremely well. Made LeBron take some tough shots.

5. Mitch Seavey:

   He is working really hard out there, dallas is sick and he is not his usual happy self, instead he has this grim determination. He is dangerous.