Definition
Definition of really something - Reverso English Dictionary
Expression
1.
- Her performance in the play was really something.
2.
- His excuse for being late was really something.
Expressions with really something
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expresses surprise or admiration about something remarkable
Wow, that's really something! I can't believe you did it.
extremely impressive or remarkable in a surprising way
Her performance in the play was really something else!
Terms with really something included in their meaning
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strong desire
really want something very much
documents
written document that clearly shows something is true or really happened
strong liking
really like something and cannot resist it
overinterpret
find more meaning in something than is really there
goal or desire
focus on getting something you really want
contrast
in reality when something is really done or used in the world
idealize
make something seem better or more appealing than it really is
understatement
saying something in a much less strong way than it really is
deception
act as if doing something without really doing it
superficial change
superficially change something to seem better than it really is
importance of names
asks if a name really matters for what something is
real test
at the moment something is really tested or used
excessive importance
treating something as more important than it really is
informal
something really excellent or cool
exaggerate
make something seem more impressive or significant than it really is
acr: I swear to God
used to show you really mean something
value judgment
judging something's value as higher than it really is
exaggerate importance
make something seem more important or serious than it really is
judgment
think something is better than it really is
exaggerated emotion
making something seem more emotional than it really is
exaggerate emotion
make something seem more emotional than it really is
business
insufficient money or resources put into something that really needs them
acr: very good
something is really nice or excellent
Examples of really something in a sentence
His speech at the wedding was really something. Her attempt at cooking was really something. The movie's plot twist was really something.
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- French:pas rien, c'est du joli, ...
- German:schon was, wirklich beeindruckend, ...
- Italian:davvero notevole, davvero qualcosa, ...
- Spanish:impresionante, muy especial, ...
- Portuguese:é realmente impressionante, é uma coisa, ...
- Chinese:了不起, 真了不起, ...
- Japanese:本当に素晴らしい, 本当に大したものだ, ...
- Arabic:مُثِيرٌ لِلْإِعْجَاب, شيء عظيم فعلا, ...
- Hebrew:מַמָּשׁ מַשֶּׁהוּ, לֹא מַשֶּׁהוּ, ...
- Russian:это нечто, просто нечто, ...
- Ukrainian:це щось особливе, оце так, ...
- Hindi:कमाल का, ...
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