Actually
Actually adverb - In actual fact.
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Obviously and actually are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Obviously" instead an adverb "Actually".
Obviously
Obviously adverb - Unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly').
Actually and obviously are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Actually" instead an adverb "Obviously".
Nearby Words: obvious, obviousness
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Related pairs
- very and actually
- very and obviously
- precisely and actually
- precisely and obviously
- truly and actually
- truly and obviously
- absolutely and actually
- absolutely and obviously
- positively and actually
- positively and obviously
- definitely and actually
- definitely and obviously
- indeed and actually
- indeed and obviously
Both words in one sentence
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Which, given that it was quite obviously terrified of her, might actually count as a Pet the Dog instead.
Source: Kick The Dog / Anime and Manga - Obviously, said fans are actually quite similar to the character Oda - a student that despises all of his classmates and doesn't hesitate to try to kill them.
Source: Misaimed Fandom / Literature -
WALLE. There are moments — fairly frequent moments — where you wonder how EVE actually works, because she and WALLE are obviously real machines...
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