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oikeasti — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • genuinely adv In a truly sincere or authentic way.
  • indeed adv Used to confirm or emphasize a statement; truly, in fact.
  • really adv In actual fact; truly, as opposed to seeming or claiming to be so.
  • technically adv Strictly speaking, according to the precise facts or rules, even though it may seem to contradict common belief.

Senses

oikeasti is used for these senses in English:

  • by right According to what is right, or what one is legally or morally entitled to; justly, properly, rightfully.
  • for real Genuinely, truly.
  • genuinely In a genuine manner; truthfully, truly.
  • indeed (modal) Truly; in fact; actually.
  • really (modal) Actually; in fact; in reality.
  • really (informal, as an intensifier) Very (modifying an adjective); very much (modifying a verb).
  • really (informal) Indicating displeasure at another person's behaviour or statement.
  • technically Based on precise facts, which, however, may be contrary to common belief or casual terminology.

indeed — full definition

  1. adv Used to confirm or emphasize a statement; truly, in fact.
  2. intj Used alone to express agreement, surprise, or mild sarcasm depending on tone.

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