literally
adverb /ˈlɪtərəli/
  /ˈlɪtərəli/
- in a literal way synonym exactly- The word ‘planet’ literally means ‘wandering body’.
- When I told you to ‘get lost’ I didn't expect to be taken literally.
- Idioms usually cannot be translated literally into another language.
 
- used to emphasize the truth of something that may seem surprising- There are literally hundreds of prizes to win.
 
- (informal) used to emphasize a word or phrase, even if it is not actually true in a literal sense- I literally jumped out of my skin.