actually
/ækʧuəli/
adverb
8 letters4 syllables13 points in Scrabble®16 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
ADVERB
1
In actual fact.
“to be nominally but not actually independent”
“no one actually saw the shark”
2
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”
WORD FORMS
Starts withA
Ends withY
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®13 points
Words With Friends®16 points
Double word26 points
Triple word39 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinactuallyway
Starts & ends withA … Y
Syllablesac · tu · al · ly
SYNONYMS & RELATED2
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