Truly

//ˈtɹuːli//

Synonyms for "truly" (171 found)

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Closest matches (35)

Strong matches (51)

Adverb(2 words)
genuinelyin truth

Related words (85)

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Translations

123 translations across 37 languages.

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Ancient Greek

2 entries
  • ἀληθῶς adv (in accordance with the facts)
  • ὄντως adv (honestly, genuinely)

Assamese

1 entries
  • সঁচাকৈ adv (in accordance with the facts)

Bashkir

1 entries
  • ысынлап та adv (honestly, genuinely)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • вярно adv (in accordance with the facts)
  • искрено adv (honestly, genuinely)
  • наистина adv (very)
  • правдиво adv (honestly, genuinely)

Catalan

1 entries
  • veritablement adv (honestly, genuinely)

Cherokee

1 entries
  • ᎤᏙᎯᏳᎯ adv (honestly, genuinely)

Chinese Mandarin

3 entries
  • 真實地 /真实地 adv (honestly, genuinely)
  • 真正地 adv (in accordance with the facts)
  • 真的 adv (very)

Czech

4 entries
  • doopravdy adv (honestly, genuinely)
  • doopravdy adv (very)
  • opravdu adv (honestly, genuinely)
  • opravdu adv (very)

Dutch

2 entries
  • oprecht adv (honestly, genuinely)
  • waarlijk adv (honestly, genuinely)

Esperanto

4 entries
  • fakte adv (in accordance with the facts)
  • sincere adv (honestly, genuinely)
  • vere adv (in accordance with the facts)
  • vere adv (honestly, genuinely)

Estonian

1 entries
  • ausalt adv (honestly, genuinely)

Finnish

4 entries
  • todella adv (honestly, genuinely)
  • todella adv (very)
  • todenmukaisesti adv (in accordance with the facts)
  • tosiaan adv (honestly, genuinely)

French

2 entries
  • vraiment adv (in accordance with the facts)
  • vraiment adv (honestly, genuinely)

German

4 entries
  • echt adv (very)
  • ehrlich adv (honestly, genuinely)
  • wahrhaft adv (in accordance with the facts)
  • wirklich adv (in accordance with the facts)

Gothic

1 entries
  • 𐍂𐌰𐌹𐌷𐍄𐌹𐍃 adv (honestly, genuinely)

Greek

4 entries
  • αληθώς adv (in accordance with the facts)
  • ειλικρινά adv (in accordance with the facts)
  • πράγματι adv (honestly, genuinely)
  • πράγματι adv (very)

Hindi

3 entries
  • वाक़ई adv (honestly, genuinely)
  • वास्तव में adv (in accordance with the facts)
  • वास्तव में adv (honestly, genuinely)

Hungarian

3 entries
  • igazán adv (honestly, genuinely)
  • tényleg adv (honestly, genuinely)
  • valóban adv (honestly, genuinely)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • sangat adv (very)

Italian

4 entries
  • accuratamente adv (in accordance with the facts)
  • molto adv (very)
  • veramente adv (honestly, genuinely)
  • veramente adv (very)

Japanese

3 entries
  • 事実のとおりに adv (in accordance with the facts)
  • 本当に adv (very)
  • 真実に adv (honestly, genuinely)

Jingpho

1 entries
  • ăman adv (in accordance with the facts)

Khmer

1 entries
  • ពិតជា adv (honestly, genuinely)

Korean

2 entries
  • 정말 adv (honestly, genuinely)
  • 참 adv (very)

Latin

2 entries
  • enim adv (honestly, genuinely)
  • vere adv (honestly, genuinely)

Polish

4 entries
  • autentycznie adv (in accordance with the facts)
  • autentycznie adv (honestly, genuinely)
  • naprawdę adv (in accordance with the facts)
  • naprawdę adv (honestly, genuinely)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • corretamente adv (in accordance with the facts)
  • realmente adv (honestly, genuinely)
  • realmente adv (very)
  • verdadeiramente adv (in accordance with the facts)

Romanian

3 entries
  • sincer adv (honestly, genuinely)
  • într-adevăr adv (in accordance with the facts)
  • într-adevăr adv (honestly, genuinely)

Russian

4 entries
  • ве́рно adv (in accordance with the facts)
  • действи́тельно adv (honestly, genuinely)
  • действи́тельно adv (very)
  • и́скренне adv (in accordance with the facts)

Sicilian

1 entries
  • veraménti adv (in accordance with the facts)

Spanish

4 entries
  • de veras adv (honestly, genuinely)
  • de verdad adv (honestly, genuinely)
  • de vero (desus.) adv (honestly, genuinely)
  • realmente adv (very)

Tamil

4 entries
  • உண்மையிலேயே adv (in accordance with the facts)
  • உண்மையிலேயே adv (honestly, genuinely)
  • உண்மையில் adv (in accordance with the facts)
  • உண்மையில் adv (honestly, genuinely)

Telugu

1 entries
  • నిజముగా adv (in accordance with the facts)

Tocharian B

2 entries
  • auspa adv (in accordance with the facts)
  • auspa adv (honestly, genuinely)

Tok Pisin

3 entries
  • tru adv (in accordance with the facts)
  • tru adv (honestly, genuinely)
  • tru adv (very)

Ukrainian

3 entries
  • спра́вді adv (in accordance with the facts)
  • спра́вді adv (honestly, genuinely)
  • і́стинно adv (in accordance with the facts)

Yup'ik

1 entries
  • ilumun adv (in accordance with the facts)

Sample sentences

15 total sentences available.

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No money, no job, no friends. He was truly at loose ends.

Source: tatoeba (18572)

The sea was truly calm.

Source: tatoeba (22220)

It is truly regrettable.

Source: tatoeba (33067)

They'll never truly understand the essence of Japanese culture anyway.

Source: tatoeba (38594)

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