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used to say what is actually the truth or the fact about something
- I'm not joking; I really saw a shooting star last night.
- I'm not mad at you; I was just a bit upset, really.
- She said she was fine, but she looked really tired.
- The weather forecast predicted rain, but it's really sunny outside.
- I didn't believe him at first, but he was really telling the truth.
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to a high degree, used for emphasis
- This cake is really delicious.
- I'm really tired after that run.
- She's really good at chess.
- That film was really funny.
- That book is really interesting.
Synonyms:
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