Frankly and In fact

Frankly

Frankly adverb - To tell the truth.
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Synonyms for Frankly

In fact and frankly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "In fact" instead an adverb "Frankly".

Nearby Words: frank, frankness

In fact

In fact adverb - In reality or actuality.

Frankly and in fact are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Frankly" instead an adverb phrase "In fact".

Both terms in one sentence

  • Not Quite Dead Well, all of them are in fact not quite dead, but living skeletons who spent eternity on the cemetery, while he takes care of them and occasionally tells them frankly to obey the rules.
  • In fact, they do this to obtain information in general... Or because they think it's fun... Frankly, the Zuul like mind raping their lessers and thus they never really got used to asking nicely.
  • Nerds Are Virgins He tells them quite frankly that he has, and does, in fact, have sex.
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