really

adverb ! Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about really at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

1. In accordance with truth or fact or reality.

   she was now truly American

2. In actual fact.

   to be nominally but not actually independent

3. In fact (used as intensifiers or sentence modifiers).

   in truth, moral decay hastened the decline of the Roman Empire