genuinely

adverb

gen·u·ine·ly ˈjen-yə-wən-lē

-(ˌ)win-,

nonstandard -ˌwīn-

Synonyms of genuinely next

: in a real or genuine way : truly

a genuinely funny movie

some genuinely disturbing news

She was genuinely surprised by their decision.

The audience was genuinely moved by the performance.

We are genuinely grateful to still have our jobs.

Examples of genuinely in a Sentence

is genuinely fond of her older brother

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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 Some of that stuff is just networks manipulating awards show seasons and stuff like that, and sometimes there are shows that are genuinely genre-less. —

Ben Travers, IndieWire, 22 Nov. 2024 One of my favorite features of this bag is the anti-snag zipper, which genuinely doesn't snag, because there's a woven barrier that keeps the down baffle away from the zipper. —

Scott Gilbertson, WIRED, 22 Nov. 2024 Kendrick turned what was his ire toward one person into overall hatred toward the industry, yet conveyed his conflicting emotions in genuinely good sounding music. —

Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 22 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for genuinely