actually
Definitions
In point of fact; really or truly.
Used to express surprise that something is the case.
Used to correct or qualify a previous statement.
Examples
I thought the movie would be boring, but it was actually quite entertaining.
She looks younger than she actually is.
I didn't mean to interrupt; I actually had a question about the project.
Synonyms
Antonyms
ostensibly apparently seemingly supposedly theoretically nominally allegedly