TRUTHFULLY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does truthfully mean? 

• TRUTHFULLY (adverb)
  The adverb TRUTHFULLY has 1 sense:

1. with truth

  Familiarity information: TRUTHFULLY used as an adverb is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• TRUTHFULLY (adverb)

Sense 1

Meaning:

With truth

Context example:

he answered the question as truthfully as he could

Antonym:

untruthfully (in a mendacious and untruthful manner)

Pertainym:

truthful (expressing or given to expressing the truth)

 Context examples 

“I pray you, friend,” said Sir Nigel, “to tell us truthfully who you are, and why you follow this man with such bitter enmity?”

(The White Company, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

An agency in the U.S. federal government whose mission is to protect public health by making sure that food, cosmetics, and nutritional supplements are safe to use and truthfully labeled.

(FDA, NCI Dictionary)