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Genuinely

/ˈd͡ʒɛn.ju.ɪn.li/ · adverb

Meaning

In a genuine manner; truthfully, truly..

Example Sentences

I thought they were joking at first, but it seemed they were genuinely interested in the talk about glaciers.
This was an emphatic performance and victory, the hosts controlling affairs from pretty much first to last in a display that suggested they are genuinely moving forward once again.

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What does genuinely mean?

Genuinely means In a genuine manner; truthfully, truly..

What is a synonym for genuinely?

Common synonyms include really, truly, authentically.

What is the opposite of genuinely?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use genuinely in a sentence?

I thought they were joking at first, but it seemed they were genuinely interested in the talk about glaciers.

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