Candidly and Really

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Candidly adverb - (used as intensives reflecting the speaker's attitude) it is sincerely the case that.

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Really and candidly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Really" instead an adverb "Candidly".

Nearby Words: candid, candor, candour

Really adverb - In actual fact.

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Candidly and really are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Candidly" instead an adverb "Really".

Nearby Words: realize, real, reality, realistic, realization

When he removed his earpiece so the others can't hear him talk candidly to Morpheus, he admits that he really doesn't want to enforce the masquerade, but instead wants to wipe humanity out and destroy the Matrix, seeing it as much as prison for him as it is for them.

Source: Turned Against Their Masters

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