| ADJECTIVE | all | real, existent | being or occurring in fact or actuality |
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| all | real | no less than what is stated | |
| all | real | not to be taken lightly | |
| all | real, tangible | capable of being treated as fact | |
| all | real, actual, genuine, literal | being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something | |
| all | real | of, relating to, or representing an amount that is corrected for inflation | |
| all | real, substantial, material | having substance or capable of being treated as fact | |
| all | real | (of property) fixed or immovable | |
| all | real, veridical | coinciding with reality | |
| ADVERB | all | real, very, really, rattling | used as intensifiers |
| NOUN | quantity | real, real number | any rational or irrational number |
| quantity | real | the basic unit of money in Brazil | |
| possession | real | an old small silver Spanish coin |
| Sounds | riy'l | |
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| Rhymes | abele ... zeal: 65 rhymes with iyl... | |
| Meaning | Being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory. | |
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| Synonym | existent | |
| Attribute of | reality, realness, realism | The state of being actual or real |
| Narrower | actual | taking place in reality |
| actual, factual | Existing in act or fact | |
| documentary | Emphasizing or expressing things as perceived without distortion of personal feelings, insertion of fictional matter, or interpretation | |
| historical | Having once lived or existed or taken place in the real world as distinct from being legendary | |
| objective | Emphasizing or expressing things as perceived without distortion of personal feelings or interpretation | |
| See also | concrete | capable of being perceived by the senses |
| de facto | Existing in fact whether with lawful / lawful authority or not | |
| genuine, echt | not fake or counterfeit | |
| realistic | Aware or expressing awareness of things as they really are | |
| sincere | open and genuine | |
| Opposite | unreal | lacking in reality or substance or genuineness |
| Spanish | existente, real | |
| Catalan | existent, real | |
| Nouns | reality, realness | the state of being actual or real |
| reality | the state of the world as it really / really is rather than as you might want it to be | |
| Adverbs | really | in actual fact |
| Meaning | no less than what is stated; worthy of the name. | |
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| Narrower | proper | Having all the qualities typical of the thing specified |
| true | rightly so called | |
| Opposite | unreal | not actually such |
| Spanish | real | |
| Catalan | real | |
| Meaning | not to be taken lightly. | |
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| Broader | serious | concerned with work or important matters rather than play or trivialities |
| Spanish | real | |
| Nouns | reality, realness | the state of being actual or real |
| reality | the state of the world as it really / really is rather than as you might want it to be | |
| Meaning | capable of being treated as fact. | |
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| Example | "his brief time as Prime Minister brought few real benefits to the poor" | |
| Synonym | tangible | |
| Broader | concrete | capable of being perceived by the senses |
| Spanish | real, tangible | |
| Catalan | real, tangible | |
| Nouns | reality | the state of the world as it really / really is rather than as you might want it to be |
| Meaning | Being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something. | |
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| Synonyms | actual, genuine, literal | |
| Broader | true | consistent with fact or reality |
| Spanish | auténtico, genuino, real | |
| Catalan | autèntic, genuí, real | |
| Nouns | reality, realness | the state of being actual or real |
| reality | the state of the world as it really / really is rather than as you might want it to be | |
| Adverbs | really | in accordance with truth or fact or reality |
| Meaning | Of, relating to, or representing an amount that is corrected for inflation. | |
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| Category | economics, economic science, political economy | The branch of social science that deals with the production and distribution and consumption of goods and services and their management |
| Opposite | nominal | Of, relating to, or characteristic of an amount that is not adjusted for inflation |
| Spanish | real | |
| Meaning | Having substance or capable of being treated as fact; not imaginary. | |
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| Synonyms | substantial, material | |
| Attribute of | substantiality, substantialness, solidness | The quality of being substantial or having substance |
| See also | material | derived from or composed of matter |
| Opposite | insubstantial, unsubstantial, unreal | lacking material form or substance |
| Spanish | real, sustancial | |
| Catalan | substancial | |
| Nouns | reality | the quality possessed by something that is real |
| Meaning | (of property) fixed or immovable. | |
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| Example | "real property consists of land and buildings" | |
| Broader | tangible | (of especially business assets) having physical substance and intrinsic monetary value |
| Meaning | coinciding with reality. | |
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| Synonym | veridical | |
| Broader | realistic | Aware or expressing awareness of things as they really are |
| Spanish | verídico | |
| Nouns | reality, realness | the state of being actual or real |
| Meaning | Any rational or irrational number. | |
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| Synonym | real number | |
| Narrower | irrational number, irrational | A real number that cannot be expressed as a rational number |
| rational number, rational | An integer or a fraction | |
| scalar product, inner product, dot product | A real number (a scalar) that is the product of two vectors | |
| Broader | complex number, complex quantity, imaginary number, imaginary | (mathematics) a number of the form a+bi where a and b are real numbers and i is the square root of -1 |
| Spanish | número real, real | |
| Catalan | nombre real, real | |
| Meaning | The basic unit of money in Brazil; equal to 100 centavos. | |
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| Parts | centavo | A fractional monetary unit of several countries |
| Broader | Brazilian monetary unit | monetary unit in Brazil |
| Spanish | real | |
| Meaning | An old small silver Spanish coin. | |
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| Broader | coin | A flat metal piece (usually a disc) used as money |
| Spanish | real | |
| Catalan | ral, reial | |
| Meaning | Used as intensifiers; 'real' is sometimes used informally for 'really'; 'rattling' is informal. | |
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| Synonyms | very, really, rattling | |
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