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genuinely

/ˈd͡ʒɛn.ju.ɪn.li/adverb4 syllables

Genuinely means: in accordance with truth or fact or reality.

Synonyms for genuinely3

adverb, as in in accordance with truth or fact or reality

truly, really

adverb, as in genuinely; with authority

authentically

What does genuinely mean?2

adverb

1

in accordance with truth or fact or reality“she was now truly American”

2

genuinely; with authority“it is authentically British”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Genuinely in a sentence

  • That's a very harmful thing to genuinely believe, let alone live by.espamatics
  • Gunter was genuinely spooked by one of the stories.Amastan
  • The students were genuinely interested in the guest speaker's inspiring life story.calypsow
  • I genuinely can't stand him in any way.Nuel
  • They were genuinely tired after working all day long.megamanenm
  • I’m genuinely proud of what you’ve accomplished!Nuel
  • I'm genuinely happy for the way my life is turning out these days.Nuel
  • Yanni genuinely believed he had found the love of his life.Amastan

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