genuinely B2 Topic:Describing People US /ˈd͡ʒɛn.ju.ɪn.li/ See IPA manual adv Freq #9026 Meanings 1 adv In a sincere and honest way; truly. He was genuinely sorry for the mistake he had made. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 adv · in a sincere and honest... trulyauthentically Etymology AI details From genuine + -ly. Topics Describing People # genuinely **Type:** Word **Level:** B2 **Part of speech:** adv **IPA (US):** ˈd͡ʒɛn.ju.ɪn.li **Frequency rank:** 9026 ## Meanings 1. In a sincere and honest way; truly. ## Examples - He was genuinely sorry for the mistake he had made. ## Etymology From genuine + -ly. ## AI Etymology Genuinely comes from genuine + -ly. In current use, the main sense is “In a sincere and honest way; truly”. ## Topics - Describing People markdown