actually

adverb

Stress: first syllable

Syllables: ac-tu-al-ly (4)

English Definition

As the truth or facts of a situation; really

Example Sentence

Actually, I didn't know about it.

US IPA /ˈæk.tʃu.ə.li/

UK IPA /ˈæk.tʃu.ə.li/

really truly indeed factually genuinely

apparently hypothetically seemingly