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actually
 
Adverbial actually has 4 senses
  1. actually, really - in actual fact; "to be nominally but not actually independent"; "no one actually saw the shark"; "large meteorites actually come from the asteroid belt"
    Derived from adjective actual4
  2. actually, in reality - 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"
  3. actually - as a sentence modifier to add slight emphasis; "actually, we all help clear up after a meal"; "actually, I haven't seen the film"; "I'm not all that surprised actually"; "she hasn't proved to be too satisfactory, actually"
  4. actually - at the present moment; "the transmission screen shows the picture that is actually on the air"
actuality actualizado actualizar actualization actualize actualized actualizing actuall actually actualmente actualness actuar actuares actuarial actuarial actuarial table actuaries

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