Definition
really: honestly, truly, in fact, actually; very much, a lot
-I'm the Czar of Kalackistan. -Really? Is that true?
Pronunciation examples
UK: I really am the Queen of Sheba.
US: I don't really believe you.
- "Philip : Oh really?"
- "Bruno : I haven't prepared a speech, and I really don't like flying across the country on such short notice."
- "Oh really?"
- "Really, really great stuff."
- "If you were really in the closet, "writing lyrics", then read us what you wrote!"
- "You were really great out there, with all those jokes about killing people!"
- "When she told me she was blind, I immediately wanted to know more about her, to "see" who she really was inside."
- "Brian : Really?"
- "Mr. Capone, was that really necessary?"
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