REALLY


Meaning of REALLY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈrē-(ə-)lē ]

adverb

Date: 15th century

1.

a. : in reality : actually

things as they really are

there was nothing peculiar about her doing this, really — Peter Taylor

b. : truly , unquestionably — used as an intensifier

a really beautiful day

c. : very 2

look really close

he runs really fast

2. — used to emphasize an assertion

you really should read Yeats

really , you're being ridiculous

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.