as in very
in actual fact
is genuinely fond of her older brother
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of genuinely
And Cannes — for all its flaws, its chaos, its maddening logistics — remains the one place each year where that future still feels genuinely possible.
—
Martin Moszkowicz, Deadline, 17 May 2025
There is a genuinely irretrievable, ephemeral, low-res version of the movie.
—Rachel Handler, Vulture, 17 May 2025
Beyond the physical characteristics, the special edition genuinely excels over the standard 2025 model year trim thanks to multiple improvements, starting with the addition of Triumph Shift Assist, which makes clutchless gear changes effortless.
—New Atlas, 17 May 2025
For most businesses, the principles aren't actually new: create valuable content that genuinely helps your audience.
—John Werner, Forbes.com, 4 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for genuinely
Martin Moszkowicz, Deadline, 17 May 2025
There is a genuinely irretrievable, ephemeral, low-res version of the movie.
—Rachel Handler, Vulture, 17 May 2025
Beyond the physical characteristics, the special edition genuinely excels over the standard 2025 model year trim thanks to multiple improvements, starting with the addition of Triumph Shift Assist, which makes clutchless gear changes effortless.
—New Atlas, 17 May 2025
For most businesses, the principles aren't actually new: create valuable content that genuinely helps your audience.
—John Werner, Forbes.com, 4 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for genuinely
Recent Examples of Synonyms for genuinely
Adverb
-
You’re Obsessed With Learning About The Business Compared to hobbies, which are usually for fun and leisure, business is a very serious undertaking.—
Sho Dewan,
Forbes.com,
14 May 2025
-
And, because the cube is moving at nearly the speed of light, that position was very different indeed.—
Keith Cooper,
Space.com,
14 May 2025
Adverb
-
Harold Becker had created that really defined the rest of my career.—
Wesley Stenzel,
EW.com,
16 May 2025
-
Audience reviews were polarized, but some people really loved it.—
K. Thor Jensen,
PC Magazine,
16 May 2025
Adverb
-
For retailers, this analysis addresses the knowledge gap around how retailers actually monetize Sponsored Products ads and how various approaches impacts advertising revenue.—
Kiri Masters,
Forbes.com,
15 May 2025
-
Bailey would actually drive contestants to their destination.—
Pete Grathoff,
Kansas City Star,
15 May 2025
Adverb
-
If your leadership team doesn’t truly care about the customer, that sentiment takes root in the organization and trickles down to the user experience.—
Ross Andrew Paquette,
Forbes.com,
15 May 2025
-
What all of these cases have in common is a truly gigantic deer, and then, sadly, lots of discord within the hunting community.—
Alex Robinson,
Outdoor Life,
15 May 2025
Cite this Entry
“Genuinely.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/genuinely. Accessed 29 May. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share