Meaning of not really | Babel Free
Definitions
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To a low degree, not particularly, not especially. not-comparable
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Not actually (a hypothetical will not, in fact, come to pass), often rhetorical. not-comparable
Equivalents
Examples
“I’m not really hungry now, so let’s have dinner later.”
“A: Are you hungry yet? B: Not really.”
“I asked him if it had been a hard fight. "Not really," he said.”
“You’re not really going to marry him, are you?”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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