Dearly and Truly

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Dearly adverb - In a sincere and heartfelt manner.

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Truly and dearly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Truly" instead an adverb "Dearly".

Nearby Word: dear

Truly adverb - Not merely this but also.

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Dearly and truly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dearly" instead an adverb "Truly".

Nearby Word: truism

He loves his brothers and friends dearly, but for him, no one outside this little group is truly human.

Source: Film / The Proposition
The two married wizards Selwyn and Tallulah argue so much that their home is called Quarrel Castle; but Papa Smurf points out that deep down, they truly love each other dearly.

Source: Happily Married / Western Animation

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