Definitions for truly
ˈtru litru·ly

Princeton's WordNet(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. truly, genuinely, really(adverb)

   in accordance with truth or fact or reality

   "she was now truly American"; "a genuinely open society"; "they don't really listen to us"

2. rightfully, truly(adverb)

   by right

   "baseball rightfully is the nation's pastime"

3. sincerely, unfeignedly, truly(adverb)

   with sincerity; without pretense

   "she praised him sincerely for his victory"; "was unfeignedly glad to see his old teacher"; "we are truly sorry for the inconvenience"

4. in truth, really, truly(adverb)

   in fact (used as intensifiers or sentence modifiers)

   "in truth, moral decay hastened the decline of the Roman Empire"; "really, you shouldn't have done it"; "a truly awful book"

Wiktionary(2.20 / 5 votes)Rate this definition:

1. truly(Adverb)

   In accordance with the facts; truthfully, accurately.

2. truly(Adverb)

   Honestly, genuinely, in fact, really.

3. truly(Adverb)

   Very.

   You are truly silly.

Webster Dictionary(1.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. Truly(adverb)

   in a true manner; according to truth; in agreement with fact; as, to state things truly; the facts are truly represented

2. Truly(adverb)

   exactly; justly; precisely; accurately; as, to estimate truly the weight of evidence

3. Truly(adverb)

   sincerely; honestly; really; faithfully; as, to be truly attached to a lover; the citizens are truly loyal to their prince or their country

4. Truly(adverb)

   conformably to law; legally; legitimately

5. Truly(adverb)

   in fact; in deed; in reality; in truth

Freebase(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. Truly

   Truly was an American rock band formed in the wake of the grunge era. It featured singer-guitarist Robert Roth, bassist Hiro Yamamoto, and drummer Mark Pickerel. Yamamoto and Pickerel were founding members respectively of Soundgarden and Screaming Trees. While not a commercially successful group like some of their Seattle contemporaries, the band lasted a decade with two studio albums to their name.

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'truly' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3163

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'truly' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3078

3. Adverbs Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'truly' in Adverbs Frequency: #236

How to pronounce truly?

1. 

   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

How to say truly in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of truly in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of truly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of truly in a Sentence

1. Doug Jones:

   Given the questions and mitigating issues involved in this case -- and the finality of a death sentence -- a delay is warranted to provide time for a thorough review of all the facts and circumstances to truly ensure that justice is done.

2. Musin Almat Zhumabekovich:

   You have the most juicy sexy skin color, it is so sweet, so beckoning and eager caress. You are the goddess of love, sex and erotica. Every millimeter of your body is perfect and perfect. You are all that my heart and soul wants. Only your body and your kisses makes me horny. Only i look to your body, I feel powerfull sex and love addiction. You are the highest value in my life. You are a temptation and a seduction, you want to have sex countless times with you. Your skin is the color of one hot, unforgettable night, your libido is the word lava in your hot body, burning passion, only your photos can makes me horny, only your beauty turns off my brains, you have a sexy, erotic tune in my head, you are like a hot bath after a hard of the day, like an erotic massage, like a soft pillow with sleeping softness. Every day I am drawn to you more and more and it cannot be stopped because it is uncontrollable every day my penis wants you more and more aggressively he craves endless sex only with you and I once again make sure that you are the most I will want forever and ever. Because I am truly in love with you in your body and soul. And this feeling is only enhanced with time on the mental and physical levels. Looking at you in your head is only one word Goddess, the empress of my heart, or one sex. It’s just an ecstasy of excitement, every movement you take is so erotic and beautiful, burning your skin’s passion and in your eyes so much sex. Author: Musin Almat Zhumabekovich

3. Richard Milhous Nixon:

   Because of what you have done the heavens have become a part of man's world. And as you talk to us from the Sea of Tranquillity, it inspires us to redouble our efforts to bring peace and Tranquillity to Earth. For one priceless moment, in the whole history of man, all the people on this Earth are truly one. One in their pride in what you have done. One in our prayers that you will return safely to Earth.

4. Anuj Somany:

   A man's eye dries of his tears when his heart truly cries because of the pain given by a wicked person or a woman especially his wife in life.

5. Theo Wargo/WireImage -RRB- Moby:

   As some time has passed Ive realized that many of the criticisms leveled at me regarding my inclusion of Natalie Portman in Then It Fell Apart are very valid, i also fully recognize that it was truly inconsiderate of me to not let Natalie Portman know about Natalie Portman inclusion in the book beforehand, and equally inconsiderate for me to not fully respect Natalie Portman reaction.

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