Definition: 1. In accordance with truth or fact or reality. 2. By right. 3. With sincerity; without pretense. 4. In fact (used as intensifiers or sentence modifiers).
Use 'truly' in a sentence:
1. Why are so few companies truly innovative?
2. The criticism that the English do not truly care about their children was often voiced.
3. He is truly outraged about what's happened to him.
4. The figures involved are truly very large.
5. Without him we'd be well and truly sunk.
6. I truly blush for you.
7. They run it with a truly professional but personal touch.
8. They truly believe they have dominion over us.
9. Perhaps send her some flowers to show that you're truly sorry.
10. He truly loved his children.
11. I truly think you think it, sir.
12. Today we are truly poor and starving.
13. He conceived of the first truly portable computer in 1968.
14. It's a solution for us — getting birds to do the work is cheap and effective — and it could give vulnerable oaks and pines the option to truly "make like a tree and leave."
15. By that time we were well and truly lost.
16. Kind and patience are truly wonderful personality traits.
17. The whole cast executed the production with truly professional aplomb.
18. Alack, I fear me the letter spoke but too truly.
19. Now really and truly it was finished.
20. There is no concrete evidence to support assertions that the recession is truly over.
21. I truly love myself now and that is the big difference.
22. Truly thou art better than thy looks.
23. What was truly despicable was the deafening silence maintained by the candidates concerning the riots.
24. On her wedding day the bride looked truly radiant.
25. I do not expect a war between my country and yours. Truly I do not.
26. Any plans I'd had for the weekend were by now well and truly snookered.
27. I am truly the King.
28. We need more realistic solutions to truly tackle traffic congestion.
29. Chimps are truly selfish.
30. But are these books truly helpful?
31. The greenhouse effect is well and truly with us.
32. Foreign visitors help to give a truly international flavour to the occasion.
33. The truth or fiction of this story has never been truly determined.
34. Experts agreed that this was a truly sensational performance.
35. Believe me, Susan, I am truly sorry.
36. He makes King Lear a truly tragic figure.
37. I'm truly sorry that things had to end like this.
38. I really and truly am in love this time.
39. The war is well and truly over.
40. The island is truly a heaven on earth.
41. She was a truly extraordinary woman.
42. Like all truly charismatic people, he can work his magic on both men and women.
43. Well, really and truly, things were better than expected.
44. She was a truly remarkable woman.
45. Is a questionnaire answered by 500 people truly representative of the population as a whole?
46. Not all doctors truly understand the reproductive cycle.
47. The birth of a live healthy baby is a truly blessed event.
