English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "thought you genuinely" Mean?
Learn what "thought you genuinely" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
Intermediate
Neutral
Soft
Express Doubt
I thought you genuinely wanted to go with me.
This means the speaker thought the other person was sincere, but now feels unsure or let down.
From Killer Romance, Episode 46
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone says they believed the other person really wanted to go with them.
Usage Scenario
Use this when you feel disappointed because you believed someone's intention was real. It can sound emotional in relationship conversations.
Better ways to say it
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I thought you genuinely wanted to go with me.
2
I thought you really wanted to come with me.
3
I thought you meant it.
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