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I wanted readers to be genuinely unsure as to whether she's telling the truth or lying. It meant making her partly sympathetic, and partly unsympathetic, which wasn't easy.
Lee Child

Meaning of "genuinely" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF GENUINELY

genuinely  [ˈdʒɛnjʊɪnlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GENUINELY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Genuinely is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES GENUINELY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of genuinely in the English dictionary

The definition of genuinely in the dictionary is really; truly.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GENUINELY


benignly
bɪˈnaɪnlɪ
clandestinely
klænˈdɛstɪnlɪ
divinely
dɪˈvaɪnlɪ
femininely
ˈfemɪnɪnlɪ
finely
ˈfaɪnlɪ
Finlay
ˈfɪnlɪ
humanely
ˌhjuːˈmeɪnlɪ
inanely
ɪˈneɪnlɪ
inhumanely
ɪnhjuːˈmeɪnlɪ
inly
ˈɪnlɪ
insanely
ɪnˈseɪnlɪ
mainly
ˈmeɪnlɪ
malignly
məˈlaɪnlɪ
McKinley
məˈkɪnlɪ
plainly
ˈpleɪnlɪ
sanely
ˈseɪnlɪ
sovereignly
ˈsɒvrɪnlɪ
thinly
ˈθɪnlɪ
ungainly
ʌnˈɡeɪnlɪ
vainly
ˈveɪnlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GENUINELY

gentrice
gentrification
gentrified
gentrifier
gentrify
gentry
gents
genty
genu
genu valgum
genua
genuflect
genuflection
genuflector
genuflexion
genuine
genuine assets
genuineness
genus

WORDS THAT END LIKE GENUINELY

alonely
asininely
bovinely
equinely
felinely
jejunely
lonely
masculinely
mundanely
obscenely
opportunely
pristinely
pronely
routinely
saccharinely
sanguinely
saturninely
serenely
serpentinely
supinely

Synonyms and antonyms of genuinely in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «genuinely» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GENUINELY

Find out the translation of genuinely to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of genuinely from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «genuinely» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

真正
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

genuinamente
570 millions of speakers

English

genuinely
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सही मायने
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

حقا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

искренне
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

genuinamente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সত্যি সত্যি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

vraiment
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Benar
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

wirklich
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

純粋に
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

진정
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Genuinely
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thực
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

உண்மையிலேயே
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

यथार्थपणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

gerçekten
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

genuinamente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

szczerze
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

щиро
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cu adevărat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πραγματικά
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

werklik
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

genuint
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

genuint
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of genuinely

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GENUINELY»

The term «genuinely» is very widely used and occupies the 17.469 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GENUINELY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about genuinely

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10 QUOTES WITH «GENUINELY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word genuinely.
1
Jonathan Ames
I don't like rides. I take everything in life quite literally, and so I genuinely feel terrified on rides and liable to vomit at any moment, and I hate to vomit even more than I fear rides.
2
Nicole Anderson
Never change the person that you are just to fit in. You'll find your true friends that like you for you, and if you are happy with doing things that you genuinely enjoy, it shouldn't matter what other people think.
3
Hank Azaria
I've been divorced and I had to get back out there be single again and do some of that in the genuinely miserable state where you really do wonder what the hell is going on. And you feel like trying to have casual conversation with someone you don't know on the surface of the moon or something.
4
Kevin Barry
I've had lots of people saying very nice things about the work. But I genuinely feel in the course of a writing career you're going to have people say very nice things and some not-so-nice things, and if at all possible you should try to ignore both.
5
Martha Beck
Indecision may come from an instinctive hunch that there's more you need to know - which means it's time to learn everything you can about the pros and cons of each option. You can continue on this track, however, only as long as you're unearthing genuinely new information.
6
Wendell Berry
An economy genuinely local and neighborly offers to localities a measure of security that they cannot derive from a national or a global economy controlled by people who, by principle, have no local commitment.
7
LeVar Burton
I genuinely believe we have an opportunity to revolutionize how we educate our children.
8
Shane Carruth
I find 'Fatal Attraction' really romantic. I really like the seduction. Almost every time I see it, I'm surprised when it goes dark. I know that's the claim to fame, but I key into how genuinely romantic it is.
9
Silvia Cartwright
If we are genuinely committed to promoting a culture of peace, as individuals we must look to our values and ensure that we all exhibit a peace loving life to our nation's children.
10
Lee Child
I wanted readers to be genuinely unsure as to whether she's telling the truth or lying. It meant making her partly sympathetic, and partly unsympathetic, which wasn't easy.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GENUINELY»

Discover the use of genuinely in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to genuinely and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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And Now for Some Light Relief...: The Genuinely Funny Joke Book
' Peter FitzSimons has collected the biggest, bestest, funniest, downright groan-inducing,rib-ticklers, one-liners, knock-knocks, shaggy dog stories and limericks and collated them into the ultimate book of jokes.
Peter FitzSimons, 2009
2
The Sacred and the Cinema: Reconfiguring the 'Genuinely' ...
This book argues that what makes a filmic manifestation of the sacred true or authentic may say more about a spectator or critic's particular way of knowing, as influenced by alphabetic literacy, than it does about the aesthetic or ...
Sheila J. Nayar, 2012
3
And Now For Some Light Relief...The Genuinely Funny Joke Book
' Peter FitzSimons has collected the biggest, bestest, funniest, downright groan-inducing,rib-ticklers, one-liners, knock-knocks, shaggy dog stories and limericks and collated them into the ultimate book of jokes.
Peter FitzSimons, 2011
4
Spirituality and Human Nature
Indeed, for many people the initial genuinely spiritual experience is what begins for them the genuinely spiritual process of transformation. Thus what I said at the beginning of this chapter is not quite true. Sometimes a genuinely spiritual ...
Donald Evans, 1993
5
Patti's Pearls: Lessons in Living Genuinely, Joyfully, ...
Collected over a lifetime from friends, family, books, songs, and numerous other sources, "Patti's Pearls" offers profound and provocative insight into subjects ranging from facing fear to finding faith.
Patti LaBelle, Laura Randolph Lancaster, 2001
6
The Body Book: The Law of Hunger, the Science of Strength, ...
Creating a healthy, beautiful body begins with learning the facts and turning knowledge into action. In The Body Book, women will find the tools they need to build a healthier body now—so they can live joyfully in it for years to come.
Cameron Diaz, 2013
7
Found on eBay: 101 genuinely bizarre items from the world's ...
Offers information on 101 odd items found on the Internet auction site eBay, including a can of rattlesnake meat, a JKF garden gnome, and a preserved shark fetus.
Marc Hartzman, Liz (PHT) Steger, 2002
8
Complementarity in the Line of Fire: The Catalysing Effect ...
Where domestic proceedings have been initiated: unwillingness and inability Where a state has initiated relevant proceedings in the same case, the case is nonetheless admissible before the ICC if the state 'is unwilling or unable genuinely to ...
Sarah M. H. Nouwen, 2013
9
A Genuinely Educated Ministry: Three Studies on Theological ...
Theological education in the Uniting Church in Australia.
Andrew Dutney, 2007
10
Australian Master Fair Work Guide
relationship between the concepts of ''genuinely trying to reach an agreement'' and ''bargaining in good faith''. Stated plainly, ''it would be wrong simply to conflate the two terms''. FWA found that despite being relevant, not bargaining in good ...
‎2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GENUINELY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term genuinely is used in the context of the following news items.
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Leatherman Tread Review: Is The Bracelet Multitool Genuinely
A TSA-compliant multitool you wear on your wrist. Neat! But does it work as well as a tool as it does manly wrist jewellery? I put it to work ... «Gizmodo Australia, Jul 15»
2
'Genuinely creepy' – Your kids' toys may be listening
Bob Unruh joined WND in 2006 after nearly three decades with the Associated Press, as well as several Upper Midwest newspapers, where he ... «WND.com, Jul 15»
3
RUTH SUNDERLAND: Genuinely skilled corporate assassins …
But genuinely skilled corporate knife-men or women, capable of performing a precise surgical strike, are a very rare breed. McFarlane appears ... «This is Money, Jul 15»
4
"A genuinely good person:" Matthew Brigmantas died after dog attack
Not everybody makes the right decisions, but it just matters what kind of a person you are deep down — and he was just a genuinely good ... «Hamilton Spectator, Jul 15»
5
Kenny "genuinely hopes" deal to keep Greece in Euro can be agreed
The Taoiseach Enda Kenny says he "genuinely hopes" a deal to keep Greece in the Euro can be agreed this weekend. Greece has tabled new ... «Newstalk 106-108 fm, Jul 15»
6
i genuinely westmeath fear for in final
Unfortunately though I do not think Sunday will be a good day for Westmeath and I genuinely fear for them coming up against an in-form Dublin ... «Herald, Jul 15»
7
Feeling down, retailers? You might be genuinely ill
Work with fish and feeling down all the time? There's a chance you're suffering from compassion fatigue, and might want to get it checked out, ... «Practical Fishkeeping, Jul 15»
8
This magical sticky phone case looks genuinely amazing
The ExtraVerso Cover can stick your Samsung Galaxy or Apple iPhone handset to almost any smooth surface such as glass and ceramics, but ... «Recombu, Jul 15»
9
Oculus: An inventive, well-crafted and genuinely creepy film
Oculus: An inventive, well-crafted and genuinely creepy film. Review of Oculus by Nathan Archer. Review of Oculus · Nathan ArcherI am a ... «moviepilot.com, Jul 15»
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Miguel “Genuinely” Believes He Makes “Better Music” than Frank …
I wouldn't say we were friends. To be completely honest — and no disrespect to anyone — I genuinely believe that I make better music, all the ... «Flavorwire, Jul 15»

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