Definition of GENUINELY

genuinely

Adverb

  • in accordance with truth or fact or reality
    • "a genuinely open society"
  • genuinely; with authority

Adv

  • In a genuine manner; truthfully, truly.

Examples

  • I thought they were joking at first, but it seemed they were genuinely interested in the talk about glaciers.

Origin / Etymology

From genuine + -ly.

Scrabble Score: 13

genuinely: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
genuinely: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
genuinely: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 17

genuinely: valid Words With Friends Word