Antonyms for truly


Grammar : Adv
Spell : troo-lee
Phonetic Transcription : ˈtru li


Definition of truly

Origin :
  • Old English treowlice, from treow (see true).
  • adv really, doubtlessly
Example sentences :
  • Tell me, Clary, and tell me truly—Do you not continue to correspond with Mr. Lovelace?
  • Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
  • I wish he were here now, even he,—any one who loved me truly, and whom I could love only a little.
  • Extract from : « Malbone » by Thomas Wentworth Higginson
  • And if our flaws are endless, God's love is truly boundless.
  • Extract from : « United States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches » by Various
  • Until he has been part of a cause larger than himself, no man is truly whole.
  • Extract from : « United States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches » by Various
  • Why, truly, his last will shewed what effect your smooth obligingness had upon him!
  • Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
  • I see from her love for you how truly kind she has found you.
  • Extract from : « The Raid From Beausejour; And How The Carter Boys Lifted The Mortgage » by Charles G. D. Roberts
  • Truly a demon had possessed him: might not an angel have been by him as he slept?
  • Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
  • Truly then his plea of exhaustion would not be without excuse!
  • Extract from : « The Dramatic Values in Plautus » by Wilton Wallace Blancke
  • "You say truly, brother," cried the prince, his eyes kindling at the thought.
  • Extract from : « The White Company » by Arthur Conan Doyle
  • But now, Sir, on your conscience, do you really and truly believe that you are ill?
  • Extract from : « The Imaginary Invalid » by Molire

Synonyms for truly

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