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Truly

ˈtruli
Very common
~ 2500
~ 2500, Very common
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
In a truthful or genuine manner, Really or indeed, Accurately or faithfully

Truly - Meanings

In a truthful or genuine manner

Example: She truly believed in his innocence.
Usage: formalContext: serious discussions or professional settings
Note: Used to emphasize sincerity or honesty in a statement.

Really or indeed

Example: I truly appreciate your help.
Usage: informalContext: casual conversations or expressing gratitude
Note: Commonly used to express genuine feelings or gratitude.

Accurately or faithfully

Example: The artist captured the beauty of the landscape truly.
Usage: formalContext: artistic or descriptive contexts
Note: Used to describe a faithful representation or depiction.

Truly's synonyms

Genuinely

Genuinely means truly or sincerely, without any pretense or falsehood.
Example: She genuinely cares about her students' well-being.
Note: Genuinely emphasizes a sense of authenticity and sincerity.

Honestly

Honestly means in a truthful and straightforward manner, without deception.
Example: Honestly, I don't think I can make it to the meeting tomorrow.
Note: Honestly implies a sense of transparency and truthfulness.

Indeed

Indeed means in truth or in fact, used to emphasize the truth of a statement.
Example: His dedication to his work is indeed remarkable.
Note: Indeed is often used to confirm or emphasize a statement.

Verily

Verily means truly or certainly, used for emphasis or to affirm the truth of a statement.
Example: Verily, I say unto you, the truth shall set you free.
Note: Verily has a more formal or archaic tone compared to 'truly'.

Truly expressions, common phrases

Truly believe

To have genuine and unwavering belief in something or someone.
Example: I truly believe in your abilities to succeed.
Note: The addition of 'believe' emphasizes the strong conviction or faith in something.

Truly sorry

Expressing genuine remorse or regret for something.
Example: I am truly sorry for my mistake.
Note: Adding 'sorry' intensifies the sincerity of the apology.

Truly understand

To fully comprehend or grasp something in a sincere and deep manner.
Example: I want to truly understand the complexities of this issue.
Note: The inclusion of 'understand' emphasizes a thorough and genuine level of comprehension.

Truly love

To have a deep and genuine affection or attachment towards someone or something.
Example: I truly love my family.
Note: The addition of 'love' signifies a profound and genuine emotional connection.

Truly amazing

Describing something as exceptionally impressive or awe-inspiring in a sincere manner.
Example: The view from the top of the mountain is truly amazing.
Note: Using 'amazing' adds a sense of astonishment or wonder to the description.

Truly unique

Describing something as one of a kind or distinct in a genuine and special way.
Example: Her artistic style is truly unique.
Note: The inclusion of 'unique' emphasizes the unparalleled nature of the object or person.

Truly remarkable

Describing something as exceptionally noteworthy or extraordinary in a sincere manner.
Example: His journey to success is truly remarkable.
Note: Adding 'remarkable' highlights the exceptional and praiseworthy aspects of the subject.

Truly grateful

Expressing genuine and heartfelt thankfulness or appreciation.
Example: I am truly grateful for your help.
Note: Adding 'grateful' emphasizes the depth of the gratitude being expressed.

Truly everyday (slang) expressions

Truly madly deeply

This phrase is used to intensify feelings of love or affection beyond just saying 'truly.' It implies a deep and passionate emotion.
Example: I love you truly madly deeply.
Note: It emphasizes a stronger and more intense level of affection or emotion.

Truly yours

This phrase is used to express sincerity or genuine attachment, particularly at the end of a letter or message.
Example: I remain truly yours, John.
Note: It suggests a personal connection or commitment beyond just saying 'truly.'

Truly, madly, deeply

Similar to 'truly madly deeply,' this phrase emphasizes strong emotions or feelings, often associated with love or passion.
Example: I feel for you truly, madly, deeply.
Note: It adds additional layers of intensity to the declaration of emotions.

Truly yours and truly

This expression combines 'truly yours' and 'truly' to create a more formal or double emphasis on sincerity or commitment.
Example: Yours truly and truly, Jane.
Note: It amplifies the earnestness or authenticity of the statement by repeating 'truly.'

Truly yours truly

By repeating 'truly,' this phrase accentuates the depth of sincerity or genuineness in a statement.
Example: Yours truly truly cares about you.
Note: It doubles down on the authenticity or truthfulness of the message.

Truly wicked

In informal contexts, 'wicked' can mean excellent, cool, or impressive. When combined with 'truly,' it reinforces the extreme positive nature of something.
Example: That skateboard trick was truly wicked!
Note: It intensifies the positive connotation of 'wicked' to emphasize excellence or impressiveness.

Truly nuts

'Nuts' is a slang term for crazy or irrational behavior. When paired with 'truly,' it highlights the extreme or outrageous nature of the situation.
Example: Her decision to quit her job without a plan is truly nuts.
Note: It emphasizes the craziness or irrationality of the behavior even more strongly than just using 'nuts.'

Truly - Examples

I truly believe that honesty is the best policy.
The painting is truly a masterpiece.
She truly loves him with all her heart.
I truly believe in the power of positive thinking.

Truly grammar

Truly - Adverb (Adverb) / Adverb (Adverb)
Lemma: truly
Conjugations
Adverb (Adverb): truly
Syllabification and Stress
Truly Contains 2 syllables: tru • ly
Phonetic transcription: ˈtrü-lē
tru ly , ˈtrü (The red syllable is stressed)

Truly - Importance and usage frequency

The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000.
Truly: ~ 2500 (Very common).
This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.