really - English word #786

Translation

In a true way; used to make what you say stronger, meaning very much or in fact.

Word origin

From real plus the adverb ending -ly; real came from Latin realis, meaning actual.

song.

"Really" makes "like" stronger; it means very much.

today.

Here "really" means very cold.

?

Here "really" asks if the thing is true, in fact.

real

True and not made up; something that really exists.

very

To a great degree; used to make another word stronger.

sure

Knowing that something is true and having no doubt about it.

quite

To a fair amount but not fully; rather or fairly.

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