Truly and Virtually

Truly

Truly adverb - In actual fact.
Usage example: this is truly the nicest thing anyone has done for me

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

Nearby Word: truism

Virtually

Virtually adverb - Very close to but not completely.

Truly and virtually are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Truly" instead an adverb "Virtually".

Nearby Words: virtue, virtual, virtuously

Both words in one sentence

  • Bucky Katt of Get Fuzzy is a truly epic example, and virtually none of the cats in the strip come off well.
  • In virtually every incarnation of the character, he does so to get that money back from nobles and give it back to who it truly belongs to.
  • Mysterious Waif Despite all this vague hints, virtually nothing of his identity can be truly confirmed.
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