Synonyms for genuinely
Most common
truly honestly sincerely legitimately naturally authentically
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Definitions
- adv. 1
In a genuine manner; truthfully, truly.
I thought they were joking at first, but it seemed they were genuinely interested in the talk about glaciers.
Example sentences
- truly Truly, I still think this will accomplish nothing.
- honestly Have you honestly ever seen a view so magnificent?
- sincerely I sincerely hope you'll give me this second chance.
- legitimately Sami is legitimately my biggest supporter.
- naturally Naturally we will be careful to avoid an accident.
- authentically I want to live my life authentically and fully.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| genuinely | rising | |
| truly | rising | |
| honestly | rising | |
| sincerely | falling | |
| legitimately | steady | |
| naturally | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- truly2
- 6 letters
- really2
- 7 letters
- frankly2
- 8 letters
- honestly3
- 9 letters
- naturally4, sincerely3, veritably4
- 12 letters
- legitimately5
- 13 letters
- authentically4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (truly2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- réellement