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Guyper Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

Real Vs. Really

Hi, I know that real can work as an adverb as well. Does it mean they both can be used interchangeably?

"He's real friendly"

"He's really friendly"

Thank you
  

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American Heritage Dictionary includes the word as an adverb, used informally . perhaps not in formal writing, though.

  • American Heritage Dictionary includes the word as an adverb, used informally .
  • perhaps not in formal writing, though.
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American Heritage Dictionary includes the word as an adverb, used informally. It's very common, so don't be afraid to use it...perhaps not in formal writing, though.

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