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单词 really
释义

really

adverb

re·​al·​ly ˈrē-(ə-)lē How to pronounce really (audio)
1
a
: in reality : actually
things as they really are
there was nothing peculiar about her doing this, really Peter Taylor
b
: truly, unquestionably
used as an intensifier
a really beautiful day
c
: very sense 1
look really close
he runs really fast
2
used to emphasize an assertion
you really should read Yeatsreally, you're being ridiculous

Synonyms

  • actually
  • authentically
  • certifiably
  • genuinely
  • truly
  • veritably
  • very
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Example Sentences

The dog runs really fast. The water is really hot. She's a really nice person. I had a really good time at the party.
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Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Kids Definition

really

adverb

re·​al·​ly ˈrē-ə-lē How to pronounce really (audio)
ˈrē-lē
1
: in fact
She didn't really mean it.
2
: without question
It's a really fine day.

really

adverb

1
as in actually
in actual fact I'm really sorry I upset you

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • actually
  • very
  • truly
  • genuinely
  • just
  • authentically
  • exactly
  • simply
  • almost
  • literally
  • practically
  • in truth
  • in reality
  • veritably
  • in actuality
  • certifiably
  • accurately
  • positively
  • precisely
  • nearly
  • sharp
  • virtually
  • squarely
  • right
  • smack-dab

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • supposedly
  • apparently
  • seemingly
  • ostensibly
  • outwardly
  • professedly
  • plausibly
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2
as in honestly
to tell the truth well, really, I'd rather go to the movies than go to dinner

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • actually
  • honestly
  • frankly
  • indeed
  • truly
  • certainly
  • absolutely
  • truthfully
  • admittedly
  • in fact
  • positively
  • to be sure
  • undoubtedly
  • verily
  • in reality
  • in truth
  • in actuality
  • realistically
  • unquestionably
  • as a matter of fact
  • forsooth
  • indisputably
  • in point of fact
  • indubitably
  • veritably
3
as in definitely
without any question that was really a sweet gesture on your part

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • definitely
  • certainly
  • sure
  • surely
  • clearly
  • probably
  • likely
  • truly
  • so
  • undoubtedly
  • easily
  • undeniably
  • unquestionably
  • indeed
  • damn well
  • for certain
  • for sure
  • plainly
  • assuredly
  • obviously
  • indisputably
  • possibly
  • doubtless
  • perhaps
  • alright
  • inarguably
  • all right
  • unarguably
  • incontestably
  • incontrovertibly
  • hands down
  • forsooth
  • conceivably
  • by all means
  • by all odds
  • unmistakably
4
as in extremely
to a great degree really tired after staying up all night

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • extremely
  • terribly
  • very
  • incredibly
  • too
  • so
  • damn
  • that
  • highly
  • damned
  • seriously
  • badly
  • desperately
  • severely
  • much
  • super
  • far
  • especially
  • greatly
  • real
  • particularly
  • most
  • jolly
  • intensely
  • absolutely
  • full
  • heavily
  • totally
  • exceptionally
  • awfully
  • wildly
  • such
  • way
  • specially
  • fiercely
  • awful
  • immensely
  • fantastically
  • mighty
  • hugely
  • vitally
  • exceedingly
  • supremely
  • fabulously
  • completely
  • extra
  • good and
  • exceeding
  • thoroughly
  • uncommonly
  • utterly
  • a lot
  • dang
  • sore
  • surpassingly
  • eminently
  • remarkably
  • enormously
  • mortally
  • achingly
  • ever
  • majorly
  • deeply
  • frightfully
  • sorely
  • filthy
  • wicked
  • stinking
  • rattling
  • entirely
  • passing
  • positively
  • cracking
  • beastly
  • deadly
  • roaring
  • vastly
  • almighty
  • obviously
  • bone
  • archly
  • whacking
  • significantly
  • roaringly
  • fully
  • thumping
  • mightily
  • unco
  • blisteringly
  • monstrous
  • spanking
  • right
  • wholly
  • corking
  • colossally
  • noticeably
  • visibly
  • considerably
  • downright
  • profoundly
  • purely
  • radically
  • notably
  • substantially
  • as all get-out
  • plainly
  • palpably
  • extensively
  • markedly
  • altogether
  • flat-out
  • discernibly
  • appreciably
  • abundantly
  • amazingly
  • plentifully
  • excessively
  • monumentally
  • astonishingly
  • obscenely
  • astronomically
  • staggeringly
  • overmuch
  • monstrously
  • grandly

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • somewhat
  • little
  • slightly
  • just
  • nominally
  • hardly
  • barely
  • scarcely
  • negligibly
  • minimally
  • marginally
  • scantily
  • meagerly
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