in the true sense of the word
Antonyms
Examples
I do love using keyboards and I love writing keyboard parts, but I am not a player in the true sense of the word.
Unlike scientism, science in the true sense of the word is open to unbiased investigation of any existing phenomena.
Learning in the true sense of the word is possible only in that state of attention, in which there is no outer or inner compulsion. Right thinking can come about only when the mind is not enslaved by tradition and memory.
We do not have a functioning market in the true sense of the word in health care. That's a layer of transparency that's sorely needed in America.
My approach to the work is the same, whether I had the lead or a supporting role. I consider myself a character actor in the true sense of the word. Unless I'm doing my autobiography, I'm playing a character.