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truly

[/ˈtruːli/]
adverb
verdadeiramente
1. in a truthful way; honestly
She truly believes in what she said.
Ela verdadeiramente acredita no que disse.
2. genuinely; really; in fact
That is a truly beautiful painting.
Esse é um quadro verdadeiramente belo.
3. used for emphasis or to express sincerity
Yours truly, John
Atenciosamente, João
NYC Slang
for real / for reals
Synonyms
genuinelyhonestlyreallysincerelyactuallyindeed
Antonyms
falselydishonestlyinsincerely

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
verdadeiramente
most common usage
General Brazilian
realmente
alternative, slightly more casual
Portugal
verdadeiramente
standard formal usage
Portugal
realmente
common alternative

Related Idioms & Phrases

yours truly (assinado, atenciosamente)
truly madly deeply (completamente, profundamente)
true and truly (de verdade, sinceramente)
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