Adverb
wahrlich
truly, really, verily
B2
rank #4,371
Meanings
Adverb
- truly, really, verily
Example sentence
Ein wahrlich perfekter Mensch wäre, finde ich, sehr langweilig.
I think a truly perfect person would be very uninteresting.
Usage
- wahrlich — A formal or literary intensifier meaning truly.
- wahrlich / wirklich — Wirklich is the more usual everyday alternative.
Das war wahrlich kein leichter Entschluss.
That was truly not an easy decision.