Main Entry: tru·ly

Pronunciation: \ˈtrü-lē\

Function: adverb

Date: 13th century

1 a : indeed —often used as an intensive <truly, she is fair> or interjectionally to express astonishment or doubt b : without feigning, falsity, or inaccuracy in truth or fact
2 : in all sincerity : sincerely —often used with yours as a complimentary close
3 : in agreement with fact : truthfully
4 : with exactness of construction or operation
5 : in a proper or suitable manner