genuinely
adverb
gen·u·ine·ly
ˈjen-yə-wən-lē 
-(ˌ)win-
nonstandard -ˌwīn-
Examples of genuinely in a Sentence
is genuinely fond of her older brother
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The Juno 2 is the rare boot that manages to be rugged, functional and genuinely sleek.
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Brittany Talarico, PEOPLE, 5 Dec. 2025
Some of the most appreciated presents are $50-or-less items that genuinely make life easier — a manicure set that’s more convenient than going to a salon, a weekly meal planner that actually gets used or a pair of stylish sunglasses that don’t break the bank.
—Mike Winters, CNBC, 5 Dec. 2025
According to Your Cat Backpack, the key to getting a feline to sleep in their own bed is to make the place genuinely appealing.
—Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2025
Thus, with those over the age of 33 consigned to ashy nothingness, and everyone else expecting to only live a few more years, the world of Clair Obscur is almost unbearably strange and sad, suffused with a genuinely desolate eeriness.
—Lewis Gordon, Vulture, 3 Dec. 2025
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Brittany Talarico, PEOPLE, 5 Dec. 2025
Some of the most appreciated presents are $50-or-less items that genuinely make life easier — a manicure set that’s more convenient than going to a salon, a weekly meal planner that actually gets used or a pair of stylish sunglasses that don’t break the bank.
—Mike Winters, CNBC, 5 Dec. 2025
According to Your Cat Backpack, the key to getting a feline to sleep in their own bed is to make the place genuinely appealing.
—Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2025
Thus, with those over the age of 33 consigned to ashy nothingness, and everyone else expecting to only live a few more years, the world of Clair Obscur is almost unbearably strange and sad, suffused with a genuinely desolate eeriness.
—Lewis Gordon, Vulture, 3 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for genuinely
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“Genuinely.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/genuinely. Accessed 6 Dec. 2025.
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