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Real

noun
/ɹiːl/
Word Frequency: 152.2

Definitions

1.nounA commodity; see realty.
2.noun(grammar) One of the three genders that the common gender can be separated into in the Scandinavian languages.
3.nounA real number.
4.nounA realist.
5.adjectiveTrue, genuine, not merely nominal or apparent.
6.adjectiveGenuine, not artificial, counterfeit, or fake.
"This is real leather."
7.adjectiveGenuine, unfeigned, sincere.
"These are real tears!"
8.adjectiveActually being, existing, or occurring; not fictitious or imaginary.
"a description of real life"
9.adjectiveThat has objective, physical existence.
"No one has ever seen a real unicorn."
10.adjectiveHaving been adjusted to remove the effects of inflation; measured in purchasing power (contrast nominal).
"My dad calculated my family's real consumption per month."
11.adjectiveRelating to the result of the actions of rational agents; relating to neoclassical economic models as opposed to Keynesian models.
12.adjective(of a number) Being either a rational number, or the limit of a convergent infinite sequence of rational numbers: being one of a set of numbers with a one-to-one correspondence to the points on a line.
13.adjectiveRelating to immovable tangible property.
"real estate;  real property"
14.adjectiveAbsolute, complete, utter.
"This is a real problem."
15.adjectiveSignifying meritorious qualities or actions especially as regard the enjoyment of life, prowess at sports, or success wooing potential partners.
"I'm keeping it real."
16.adverbReally, very.
"When I told him the truth, he got real mad."

Synonyms

actualauthenticgenuineheartfelttrueveryveridicalreallyfactualrealisticexistentproper

Antonyms

artificialcounterfeitfakeshamfeignedstagedimaginaryfictitiousmade-uppretendnon-realunreal

Rhymes With

zealpuerilegenteelrevealkeelpealsurrealfeel
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