truly Meaning, Definition & Usage

adverb in accordance with truth or fact or reality
genuinely; really.
- she was now truly American
- a genuinely open society
- they don't really listen to us
adverb by right
rightfully.
- baseball rightfully is the nation's pastime
adverb with sincerity; without pretense
sincerely; unfeignedly.
- she praised him sincerely for his victory
- was unfeignedly glad to see his old teacher
- we are truly sorry for the inconvenience
adverb in fact (used as intensifiers or sentence modifiers)
in truth; really.
- in truth, moral decay hastened the decline of the Roman Empire
- really, you shouldn't have done it
- a truly awful book

From True.

In a true manner; according to truth; in agreement with fact; as, to state things truly; the facts are truly represented.
I can not truly say how I came here. Shak.
Exactly; justly; precisely; accurately; as, to estimate truly the weight of evidence.
Sincerely; honestly; really; faithfully; as, to be truly attached to a lover; the citizens are truly loyal to their prince or their country. Burke.
Conformably to law; legally; legitimately.
His innocent babe [is] truly begotten. Shak.
In fact; in deed; in reality; in truth.
Beauty is excelled by manly grace And wisdom, which alone is truly fair. Milton.