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REAL

(adj., noun, adverb, adj.sat)

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There are 13 meanings of the word Real.

How to pronounce real:

Def 1 UK
Def 1 US
Def 2 UK
UK

Real - as an adjective

Being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory

Example: "Real objects"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
existent15
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
unreal6

No less than what is stated; worthy of the name

Example: "The real reason"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
unreal6

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

Example: "Real prices"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
nominal9

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

Example: "The substantial world"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
material10substantial13

Real - as a noun

Any rational or irrational number

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
real number
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
complex numbercomplex quantityimaginary15imaginary number
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The basic unit of money in brazil; equal to 100 centavos

An old small silver spanish coin

Real - as an adverb

Used to give emphasis

Example: "She was very gifted"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
rattling9really9very10

Real - as an adjective satellite

Not to be taken lightly

Example: "Statistics demonstrate that poverty and unemployment are very real problems"

Capable of being treated as fact

Example: "Tangible evidence"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
tangible11

Being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something

Example: "Her actual motive"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
actual8genuine8literal7

(of property) fixed or immovable

Example: "Real property consists of land and buildings"

Coinciding with reality

Example: "Perceptual error...has a surprising resemblance to veridical perception"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
veridical15

Example Sentences

"She showed real talent for singing."
"I need a real solution to this problem."
"The painting looks so real, it could be a photograph."
"He was a real gentleman and always treated others with respect."
"This is a real opportunity to make a difference."
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Word Game Points

Is REAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, real is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

REAL has a SCRABBLE points total of 4.

Is REAL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, real is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
REAL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 5.

Is REAL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, real is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
REAL has a WORDFEUD points total of 4.

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