in reality English

Meaning in reality meaning

What does in reality mean?

in reality

— adverb (= actually) used to imply that one would expect the fact to be the opposite of that stated; surprisingly you may actually be doing the right thing by walking out she actually spoke Latin they thought they made the rules but in reality they were only puppets people who seem stand-offish are in reality often simply nervous

Synonyms in reality synonyms

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in reality English » English

actually

in fact

really

truthfully

indeed

de facto

virtual

verily

truly

practically

openly

matter of fact

ipso facto

in practice

in effect

factually

be fair

as it is

as a matter of fact

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Markers of emphasis

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  then indeed surely so certainly in fact actually how you know really sure just you know don't you that how much more emphatically absolutely without question no way of course obviously you've got to be kidding it is just that the only thing is one thing that in reality only that as it were just as you can see as you know without a doubt don't you remember I am convinced that