Really and Usually

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Really adverb - In actual fact.

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

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

Usually adverb - According to the usual course of things.

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Really and usually are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Really" instead an adverb "Usually".

Nearby Words: usual, usualness

I'm not usually much for sad pony stories, but that was really, really well done.

Source: Fanfic Recs / My Little Pony Friendship Is Magic General I To Q
For villains, it's usually done for creepiness; instead of being silly or titillating it comes off as really, really scary.

Source: Full-Frontal Assault
The South American cryptid known as the Minhocao, while usually depicted as one, is instead speculated to be a really, really big snake, and is thus unlikely to produce spice.

Source: Literature / Cryptozoologicon

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