Actually
Actually adverb - In actual fact.
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Synonyms for Actually
Correctly and actually are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Correctly" instead an adverb "Actually".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- right and actually
- right and correctly
- precisely and actually
- precisely and correctly
- truly and actually
- truly and correctly
- fairly and actually
- fairly and correctly
- rightly and actually
- rightly and correctly
- absolutely and actually
- absolutely and correctly
- definitely and actually
- definitely and correctly
Both words in one sentence
- Take two shots when that similar word spelled correctly is actually a harder word, spelled correctly.
Source: Drinking Game / My Immortal -
In Germany, every tracked and armored vehicle is actually and correctly refered to as a Panzer, as "Panzer" simply being German for "armour" (in Dutch, it's spelled "Pantser", which somehow manages to look less scary - especially if you're British).
Source: Tanks, but No Tanks -
In the MST version, Crow quickly and correctly points out that the odds are actually quite good.
Source: Film / Soultaker
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