as in very
in actual fact
is genuinely fond of her older brother
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
Examples 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
Below are the best options for every hair texture and budget, recommended by professional stylists and Glamour reviewers who genuinely use them every day.
—
Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 4 Dec. 2024
And these chocolate bars aren’t a chore to eat — their six unique flavors are genuinely tasty.
—Lydia Kariuki, The Mercury News, 4 Dec. 2024
However, questions have emerged over whether his popularity was genuinely earned or artificially amplified by external actors as EU officials hinted that he was given preferential treatment by TikTok.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 3 Dec. 2024
But after the enormous success of It, a genuinely fantastic and wonderfully barbaric horror flick that managed to strike a chord with the general public despite its gore, the sequel’s budget was nearly doubled from $40 million to nearly $79 million.
—Travis Bean, Forbes, 23 Nov. 2024
See all Example Sentences for genuinely 
Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 4 Dec. 2024
And these chocolate bars aren’t a chore to eat — their six unique flavors are genuinely tasty.
—Lydia Kariuki, The Mercury News, 4 Dec. 2024
However, questions have emerged over whether his popularity was genuinely earned or artificially amplified by external actors as EU officials hinted that he was given preferential treatment by TikTok.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 3 Dec. 2024
But after the enormous success of It, a genuinely fantastic and wonderfully barbaric horror flick that managed to strike a chord with the general public despite its gore, the sequel’s budget was nearly doubled from $40 million to nearly $79 million.
—Travis Bean, Forbes, 23 Nov. 2024
See all Example Sentences for genuinely
Recent Examples of Synonyms for genuinely
Adverb
-
While the integration of AI into our daily lives has happened very quickly (AI assistants are one of the fastest product adoptions in history), so far, organizations have seen limited benefits.Ethan Mollick, WIRED, 15 Dec. 2024
-
And one of the men inadvertently let out a very … loud sound.Ted Koppel, CBS News, 15 Dec. 2024
Adverb
-
But, amusingly, there’s really no characterization at all.Nicholas Bell, SPIN, 17 Dec. 2024
-
But, still, there are lessons from this study that can apply to any holiday, or really, any day in general.Greg Rosalsky, NPR, 17 Dec. 2024
Adverb
-
Furthermore, the outlet revealed that, during the time of the alleged rape, JAY-Z and Diddy were actually at different locations, as seen in photos dated the night of the 2000 MTV VMAs and afterparty.Marc Griffin, VIBE.com, 16 Dec. 2024
-
And, low cost labor is not actually the most important consideration (which makes sense since China has not been a low labor cost production region for several years).Shimite Obialo, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
Adverb
-
In other words, people who are truly authentic at work, in the sense of showcasing their uninhibited, unfiltered, and uncensored emotions and thoughts to others, without any concern of how these may impact them, are the archetype of low EQ individuals.Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
-
Our guide features top picks that frequent fliers will truly appreciate.Boutayna Chokrane, WIRED, 16 Dec. 2024
Thesaurus Entries Near genuinely
Cite this Entry
“Genuinely.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/genuinely. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share