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Adverb: truly  troo-lee
  1. In accordance with truth, fact or reality
    "she was now truly American";
    - genuinely, really, veritably
     
  2. By right
    "baseball truly is the nation's pastime";
    - rightfully
     
  3. With sincerity; without pretence
    "we are truly sorry for the inconvenience";
    - sincerely, unfeignedly
     
  4. (used as an intensifier or sentence modifier) in fact
    "a truly awful book";
    - in truth, really

Antonym: insincerely

Encyclopedia: Truly, Madly, Deeply Vale