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de veras — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • actually adv In fact; used to indicate that something is true, especially when it may be surprising.
  • 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.
  • truly adv In accordance with fact; accurately or honestly.
  • verily adv Truly; in fact (an old-fashioned or formal word for emphasis).

Senses

de veras is used for these senses in English:

  • actually (modal) In act or in fact; really; in truth; positively.
  • indeed Indicates emphatic agreement.
  • really (modal) Actually; in fact; in reality.
  • really (informal, as an intensifier) Very (modifying an adjective); very much (modifying a verb).
  • truly (modal) Honestly, genuinely, in fact, really.
  • verily Truly; doubtlessly; honestly; in truth.

actually — full definition

  1. adv In fact; used to indicate that something is true, especially when it may be surprising.
  2. intj Used to introduce a correction, clarification, or mild disagreement.

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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