genuinely
adverb
gen·u·ine·ly
ˈjen-yə-wən-lē 
-(ˌ)win-,
nonstandard -ˌwīn-
Synonyms
Examples of genuinely in a Sentence
is genuinely fond of her older brother
Recent Examples on the Web
Its living room-style lobby genuinely lives up to its name, with plenty of social nooks for sipping cocktails from the bar, playing games, or listening to live music.
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Angela Caraway-Carlton, Miami Herald, 15 May 2024
Moving and genuinely inspirational, Sounder is a family-friendly film that pays tribute to a community rarely seen on screen in 1972, rightfully earning Oscar nominations for Best Picture, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Actor for Winfield, and Best Actress for Tyson.
—Kevin Jacobsen, EW.com, 14 May 2024
All of the kind remarks have genuinely kept me uplifted and have fueled my determination to continue to share my story.
—Dave Quinn, Peoplemag, 13 May 2024
That's because Mexico is genuinely overflowing with fabulous all-inclusive, family-friendly resorts.
—Meagan Drillinger, Travel + Leisure, 11 May 2024
The raspberry boba pearls themselves were genuinely good and added an element that took the drink from skippable to worth trying.
—Endia Fontanez, The Arizona Republic, 8 May 2024
In addition, American Jews have experienced an alarming increase in hate speech that have left them feeling genuinely frightened and unsure of their place in America.
—Dana Taylor, USA TODAY, 5 May 2024
Those within the Premier League who would rather neither of those things come to pass, though, have a retort that sounds genuinely compelling.
—Rory Smith, New York Times, 3 May 2024
According to Holmes, astrologically speaking, if Turner-Smith aligns with the planets fans can expect a genuinely natural and relaxed aesthetic from her.
—Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 3 May 2024
Angela Caraway-Carlton, Miami Herald, 15 May 2024
Moving and genuinely inspirational, Sounder is a family-friendly film that pays tribute to a community rarely seen on screen in 1972, rightfully earning Oscar nominations for Best Picture, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Actor for Winfield, and Best Actress for Tyson.
—Kevin Jacobsen, EW.com, 14 May 2024
All of the kind remarks have genuinely kept me uplifted and have fueled my determination to continue to share my story.
—Dave Quinn, Peoplemag, 13 May 2024
That's because Mexico is genuinely overflowing with fabulous all-inclusive, family-friendly resorts.
—Meagan Drillinger, Travel + Leisure, 11 May 2024
The raspberry boba pearls themselves were genuinely good and added an element that took the drink from skippable to worth trying.
—Endia Fontanez, The Arizona Republic, 8 May 2024
In addition, American Jews have experienced an alarming increase in hate speech that have left them feeling genuinely frightened and unsure of their place in America.
—Dana Taylor, USA TODAY, 5 May 2024
Those within the Premier League who would rather neither of those things come to pass, though, have a retort that sounds genuinely compelling.
—Rory Smith, New York Times, 3 May 2024
According to Holmes, astrologically speaking, if Turner-Smith aligns with the planets fans can expect a genuinely natural and relaxed aesthetic from her.
—Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 3 May 2024
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“Genuinely.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/genuinely. Accessed 19 May. 2024.
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