Engelsk ordbog



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Engelsk biord: truly

1. truly in accordance with truth or fact or reality


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningShe was now truly American.
A genuinely open society.
They don't really listen to us.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)genuinely, really

2. truly by right


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningBaseball rightfully is the nation's pastime.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)rightfully

3. truly with sincerity; without pretense


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningShe praised him sincerely for his victory.
Was unfeignedly glad to see his old teacher.
We are truly sorry for the inconvenience.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)sincerely, unfeignedly


Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer)insincerely

4. truly in fact (used as intensifiers or sentence modifiers)


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningIn truth, moral decay hastened the decline of the Roman Empire.
Really, you shouldn't have done it.
A truly awful book.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)in truth, really


Overordnet anvendelseintensifier, intensive









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