real

/ɹˈiəl/

/ˈɹiɫ/

[adjective] [adverb] [noun]

real

[ADJECTIVE]

happening or being in the world and not on someone's mind

synonyms : existent

antonyms : unreal

no less than what is stated; worthy of the name

antonyms : unreal

not to be taken lightly

not imaginary, but rather capable of being perceived by the senses

synonyms : tangible

being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something

synonyms : actual

genuine

literal

of, relating to, or representing an amount that is corrected for inflation

antonyms : nominal

having substance or capable of being treated as fact; not imaginary

synonyms : material

substantial

antonyms : insubstantial

(of property) fixed or immovable

a genus of Limacidae

synonyms : genus Limax

Limax

coinciding with reality

synonyms : veridical

real

[ADVERB]

extremely or very

synonyms : rattling

really

very

Real

[NOUN]

an old small silver Spanish coin

any rational or irrational number

synonyms : real number

the basic unit of money in Brazil; equal to 100 centavos

Examples

1. Get real!

2. Get real!

3. Is your jacket real leather?

4. The character was based on a real person.

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