(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"; (`forsooth' is archaic and now usually used to express disbelief)
by right; "baseball rightfully is the nation's pastime"
with sincerity; without pretense; "she praised him sincerely for his victory"; "was unfeignedly glad to see his old teacher"; "we are truly sorry for the inconvenience"
in accordance with truth or fact or reality; "she was now truly American"; "a genuinely open society"; "they don't really listen to us"
in accordance with truth or fact or reality; "she was now truly American"; "a genuinely open society"; "they don''t really listen to us"
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"
by right; "baseball rightfully is the nation''s pastime"
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
in fact (used as intensifiers or sentence modifiers)