Definition of "actually"

actually

/ˈak.t͡ʃ(ʊ.)(ə.)li/

adverb
not comparable
1. (modal) In act or in fact; really; in truth; positively.
2. (obsolete) Actively.
  Quotations
  Neither actually […] nor passively.The spelling has been modernized.
  1655, Thomas Fuller, edited by James Nichols, The Church History of Britain, […], new edition, volumes (please specify |volume=I to III), London: […] [James Nichols] for Thomas Tegg and Son, […], published 1837
3. (obsolete) Currently; at the time.
  Quotations
  At the time whereof we are writing, though the Great George was on the throne and ladies wore gigots and large combs like tortoise-shell shovels in their hair, instead of the simple sleeves and lovely wreaths which are actually in fashion, the manners of the very polite world were not, I take it, essentially different from those of the present day: and their amusements pretty similar.
  1847 January – 1848 July, William Makepeace Thackeray, Vanity Fair […], London: Bradbury and Evans […], published 1848