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actually

adverb
/ˈæktʃuəli/

Meaning

used to emphasize that something is true, especially when surprising

Example Sentences

She actually completed the project ahead of schedule.

Example Expressions

actually speaking

Synonyms

really, indeed, truly, genuinely

Antonyms

supposedly, allegedly

Collocations

actually true, actually happen, actually mean, actually exist

Related Vocabularies

almost; not quite; very close to
in a way that is done or made known to the public
in a warm and friendly manner; sincerely
only just; almost not
side by side and facing the same direction; informed about something
without making much noise; silently; in a calm manner

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