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Adverb(1) (2) in actual fact(3) used to imply that one would expect the fact to be the opposite of that stated(4) surprisingly(5) as a sentence modifier to add slight emphasis(6) at the present moment
Adjective(1) truly real(2) existent

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(1) The First pub - well actually it's a bar called Blue - is quite packed.(2) What surprised me was she actually came over and gave him a huge hug, and cried with me.(3) Contrary to popular opinion, county cricket actually has quite a lot going for it.(4) If Reynolds was still in her job, it might have been possible to actually get the facts on that.(5) actually that's not what happened(6) I was actually a bit surprised that more people didn't agree with you.(7) It's not true, actually , I learnt lots of things.(8) Visitors to this blog will be surprised to find it actually contains some words and not just a series of random pictures.(9) I was actually quite surprised that people were very eager to share their plants.(10) actually that's what I thought(11) I motioned for her to follow me into the barn and was surprised when she actually did.(12) To her surprise, the puppy actually obeyed her and walked cheerfully over to the tub.(13) In fact no Marines had actually encountered an enemy yet, spokesmen said.(14) In fact, from the above conclusions the truth is actually even more complicated.(15) he actually expected me to be pleased about it!(16) It wasn't any torture in the hospital; on the contrary it was actually enjoyable.
Related Words
(1) what actually happened
Synonyms
Adverb
1. really
2. in reality


📺 Word Example from TV Shows

You know, I'm a bookkeeper,
so I actually...

You know, I'm a bookkeeper, so I ACTUALLY...

Breaking Bad Season 3, Episode 11


You don't think she'd actually send you
something gross or dangerous, do you?

You don't think she'd ACTUALLY send you something gross or dangerous, do you?

The Big Bang Theory Season 9, Episode 18


Actually,
Indian Monopoly's just like regular.

ACTUALLY, Indian Monopoly's just like regular.

The Big Bang Theory Season 4, Episode 9


- Actually, I...
- It's a rhetorical question.

- ACTUALLY, I... - It's a rhetorical question.

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 11


As it happens,
I actually met Agent Schrader.

As it happens, I ACTUALLY met Agent Schrader.

Breaking Bad Season 3, Episode 8


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