Actually
Word | ACTUALLY |
Character | 8 |
Hyphenation | ac tu al ly |
Pronunciations | /-ɪ/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Actually"
What do we mean by actually?
In fact; in reality. adverb
Used to express wonder, surprise, or incredulity. adverb
As an actual or existing fact; really; in truth: often used as an expression of wonder or surprise: as, he actually accomplished what he undertook.
By action or active manifestation; in act or deed; practically.
Actively. adverb
In act or in fact; really; in truth; positively. adverb
In act or in fact; really; in truth; positively. adverb
Actively adverb
As a sentence modifier to add slight emphasis adverb
In actual fact adverb
Used to imply that one would expect the fact to be the opposite of that stated; surprisingly adverb
At the present moment adverb
(modal) In act or in fact; really; in truth; positively.
Actively.
A prime example of a "contagious" trend of overused verbage. Urban Dictionary
The most overused adverb I've ever heard. Used by those whose vocabularies lack adverbs. How annoying. Urban Dictionary
This is a word that is typically used by a know it all just before they release a flood of complete and total bullshit on an unsuspecting victim. What follows is usually restated later by the victim as a "fact". Urban Dictionary
The best way to interrupt a conversation you were eavesdropping on. Urban Dictionary
Perhaps; possibly; maybe Urban Dictionary
The ultimate comeback for any direct insult on your person Urban Dictionary
Callsign used by a military commander or leader in radio chatter to indicate the acting commander is speaking instead of that platoons Radio Telephone Operator (RTO). If command calls the platoon and requests "Hunter Two-One", they'll be hailing the unit Hunter Two-One, and will therefore speak to the RTO. If command calls for "Hunter Two-One Actual" they are requesting the acting commander of that unit, as opposed to the unit as a whole (and the RTO). Urban Dictionary
A phrase said when adding on to a sarcastic or joking comment to imply you really actually agree with the sarcasm. otherwise used to indicate you weren't kidding. Urban Dictionary
The state of both actual and real when under theorical prose/ conditions, such as that of the mind or that of the a highly unlikely scenerio... beggers belief that such is possible... this is in the sense of abstract reality Urban Dictionary
Something you say when someone is disagreeing with you and you are trying to prove a point Urban Dictionary
Synonyms and Antonyms for Actually
- Synonyms for actually
- De Facto Synonyms
- Demonstrably Synonyms
- Absolutely Synonyms
- Factually Synonyms
- For A Certainty Synonyms
- Antonyms for actually
- Actually antonyms not found!
The word "actually" in example sentences
Cross Reference for Actually
- Actually cross reference not found!
What does actually mean?
Book Name | Author |
The Maid and the Mansion: A My... E-Book | Fiona Grace |
Won't Back Down E-Book | Shelli Stevens |
The Art of War E-Book | Sun Tzu |
The Wedding Bet E-Book | Susan Hatler |
Bittersweet Promises E-Book | Carrie Ann Ryan |
App Name | Developer |
ChatGPT App Reviews | OpenAI |
Max: Stream HBO, TV, & Movies App Reviews | WarnerMedia Global Digital Services, LLC |
Microsoft Copilot App Reviews | Microsoft Corporation |
Zoom - One Platform to Connect App Reviews | Zoom Video Communications, Inc. |
Indeed Job Search App Reviews | Indeed Inc. |