Actually
Actually adverb - In actual fact.
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Supposedly is an antonym for actually.
Supposedly
Supposedly adverb - Believed or reputed to be the case.
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Synonyms for Supposedly
Actually is an antonym for supposedly.
Nearby Word: supposed
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Apparently Athena was aiming for this effect, since her swordsmanship was supposedly so good she'd kill him if she actually aimed for Hayate.
Source: Flynning - Supposedly, anyway, given that he actually can see and hear but simply has mental blocks that stop him from actually reacting to stimuli most of the time.
Source: Disability Immunity - Hjalmar believes in an "invention" he shall create, but he never actually works on it, instead spending long hours lying on the sofa supposedly thinking about it.
Source: Theatre / The Wild Duck
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