The difference between In fact and Really


In fact is also phrase with the meaning: resulting from the actions of parties.

Really is also interjection with the meaning: indicating surprise at, or requesting confirmation of, some new information.

Really is also adverb with the meaning: in a way or manner that is real, not unreal.

check bellow for the other definitions of In fact and Really

  1. Really as an adverb (literal):

    In a way or manner that is real, not unreal.

  2. Really as an adverb (modal):

    Actually; in fact; in reality.

    Examples:

    "He really is a true friend."'' / ''"Really? What makes you so sure?"

  3. Really as an adverb (informal, as an intensifier):

    Very (modifying an adjective); very much (modifying a verb).

    Examples:

    "But ma, I really, really want to go to the show!"

  1. Really as a verb:

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