Nouns (12)
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real
n. the basic unit of money in Brazil; equal to 100 centavos
real
n. an old small silver Spanish coin
real, cruzeiro, cruzado, new cruzado, cruzeiro real, Cz$, NCz$, Cr$, CR$, R$
n. basic monetary unit of Brazil since 1994
Verbs (0)
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Adverbs (4)
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very, really, real, rattling
adv. used as intensifiers; `real' is sometimes used informally for `really'; `rattling' is informal; "she was very gifted"; "he played very well"; "a really enjoyable evening"; "I'm real sorry about it"; "a rattling good yarn"
Adjectives (21)
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real
adj. (of property) fixed or immovable; "real property consists of land and buildings"
real
adj. coinciding with reality; "perceptual error...has a surprising resemblance to veridical perception"- F.A.Olafson
real
adj. of, relating to, or representing an amount that is corrected for inflation; "real prices"; "real income"; "real wages"
real
adj. not to be taken lightly; "statistics demonstrate that poverty and unemployment are very real problems"; "to the man sleeping regularly in doorways homelessness is real"
real, tangible
adj. capable of being treated as fact; "tangible evidence"; "his brief time as Prime Minister brought few real benefits to the poor"
true, real
adj. not spurious: "real mink"; "true gold"
real, actual
adj. existing in fact whether with lawful authority or not; "de facto segregation is as real as segregation imposed by law"; "a de facto state of war"
veridical, real
adj. coinciding with reality; "perceptual error...has a surprising resemblance to veridical perception"- F.A.Olafson
real, existent
adj. being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory; "real objects"; "real people; not ghosts"; "a film based on real life"; "a real illness"; "real humility"; "Life is real! Life is earnest!"- Longfellow
real, factual, actual, effective
adj. existing in fact whether with lawful authority or not; "de facto segregation is as real as segregation imposed by law"; "a de facto state of war"
substantial, real, material
adj. having substance or capable of being treated as fact; not imaginary; "the substantial world"; "a mere dream, neither substantial nor practical"; "most ponderous and substantial things"- Shakespeare
Fuzzynyms (50)
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specifically
adv. in distinction from others; "a program specifically for teenagers"; "he is interested specifically in poisonous snakes"
honest, honorable
adj. not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent; "honest lawyers"; "honest reporting"
real, factual, actual, effective
adj. existing in fact whether with lawful authority or not; "de facto segregation is as real as segregation imposed by law"; "a de facto state of war"
actual, genuine, literal, real
adj. being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something; "her actual motive"; "a literal solitude like a desert"- G.K.Chesterton; "a genuine dilemma"
extant
adj. still in existence; not extinct or destroyed or lost; "extant manuscripts"; "specimens of graphic art found among extant barbaric folk"- Edward Clodd
present
adj. being or existing in a specified place; "the murderer is present in this room"; "present at the wedding"; "present at the creation"
present(a)
adj. temporal sense; intermediate between past and future; now existing or happening or in consideration; "the present leader"; "articles for present use"; "the present topic"; "the present system"; "present observations"
actual, genuine, literal, real
adj. being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something; "her actual motive"; "a literal solitude like a desert"- G.K.Chesterton; "a genuine dilemma"
correct, right
adj. free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth; "the correct answer"; "the correct version"; "the right answer"; "took the right road"; "the right decision"
honest, honorable
adj. not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent; "honest lawyers"; "honest reporting"
honest
adj. without dissimulation; frank; "my honest opinion"
true(a)
adj. determined with reference to the earth's axis rather than the magnetic poles; "true north is geographic north"
tangible, touchable
adj. perceptible by the senses especially the sense of touch; "skin with a tangible roughness"
true
adj. consistent with fact or reality; not false; "the story is true"; "it is undesirable to believe a proposition when there is no ground whatever for supposing it true"- B. Russell; "the true meaning of the statement"
authentic, bona fide, unquestionable, veritable
adj. not counterfeit or copied; "an authentic signature"; "a bona fide manuscript"; "an unquestionable antique"; "photographs taken in a veritable bull ring"
accurate, exact, precise
adj. (of ideas, images, representations, expressions) characterized by perfect conformity to fact or truth ; strictly correct; "a precise image"; "a precise measurement"
factual
adj. characterized by fact; "the factual aspects of the case"
corporeal, material
adj. having material or physical form or substance; "that which is created is of necessity corporeal and visible and tangible" - Benjamin Jowett
physical
adj. concerned with material things; "physical properties"; "the physical characteristics of the earth"; "the physical size of a computer"
accurate
adj. conforming exactly or almost exactly to fact or to a standard or performing with total accuracy; "an accurate reproduction"; "the accounting was accurate"; "accurate measurements"; "an accurate scale"
exact
adj. marked by strict and particular and complete accordance with fact; "an exact mind"; "an exact copy"; "hit the exact center of the target"
good, honest
adj. not forged; "a good dollar bill"
upstanding, solid
adj. meriting respect or esteem; "an upstanding member of the community"
real, actual
adj. existing in fact whether with lawful authority or not; "de facto segregation is as real as segregation imposed by law"; "a de facto state of war"
actual, genuine, literal, real
adj. being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something; "her actual motive"; "a literal solitude like a desert"- G.K.Chesterton; "a genuine dilemma"
Synonyms (52)
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realizable
adj. capable of being realized; "realizable benefits of the plan"
hardheaded, hard-nosed, practical, pragmatic
adj. guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory; "a hardheaded appraisal of our position"; "a hard-nosed labor leader"; "completely practical in his approach to business"; "not ideology but pragmatic politics"
graphic, lifelike, pictorial, vivid
adj. evoking lifelike images within the mind; "pictorial poetry and prose"; "graphic accounts of battle"; "a lifelike portrait"; "a vivid description"
living
adj. true to life; lifelike; "the living image of her mother"
true-to-life(a), true to life(p)
adj. representing things or actions or conditions as they actually are; "the novel about ghetto life was true to life"; "true-to-life duck decoys"
virtual(a), practical(a)
adj. being actually such in almost every respect; "a practical failure"; "the once elegant temple lay in virtual ruin"
earnest, sincere, solemn
adj. characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions; "both sides were deeply in earnest, even passionate"; "an entirely sincere and cruel tyrant"; "a film with a solemn social message"
grave, sedate, sober, solemn
adj. dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises; "a grave God-fearing man"; "a quiet sedate nature"; "as sober as a judge"; "a solemn promise"; "the judge was solemn as he pronounced sentence"
overserious
adj. excessively serious
thoughtful, serious-minded
adj. acting with or showing thought and good sense; "a sensible young man"
sobering
adj. tending to make sober or more serious; "the news had a sobering effect"
factual
adj. characterized by fact; "the factual aspects of the case"
objective
adj. belonging to immediate experience of actual things or events; "objective benefits"; "an objective example"; "there is no objective evidence of anything of the kind"
authentic, bona fide, unquestionable, veritable
adj. not counterfeit or copied; "an authentic signature"; "a bona fide manuscript"; "an unquestionable antique"; "photographs taken in a veritable bull ring"
attested, authenticated, documented
adj. established as genuine
good, honest
adj. not forged; "a good dollar bill"
honest-to-god, honest-to-goodness, old(a), sure-enough(a)
adj. (used informally especially for emphasis); "a real honest-to-god live cowboy"; "had us a high old time"; "went upriver to look at a sure-enough fish wheel"
active, alive(p)
adj. in operation; "keep hope alive"; "the tradition was still alive"; "an active tradition"
extant, surviving
adj. still in existence; not extinct or destroyed or lost; "extant manuscripts"; "specimens of graphic art found among extant barbaric folk"- Edward Clodd
actual
adj. taking place in reality; not pretended or imitated; "we saw the actual wedding on television"; "filmed the actual beating"
actual, factual
adj. existing in act or fact; "rocks and trees...the actual world"; "actual heroism"; "the actual things that produced the emotion you experienced"
true, genuine, sincere
adj. worthy of the name: "genuine (or true) courage"; "a spirit which true men have always admired"; "a true (or real) friend"
historical
adj. having once lived or existed or taken place in the real world as distinct from being legendary; "the historical Jesus"; "doubt that a historical Camelot every existed"; "actual historical events"
proper
adj. marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness; "proper medical treatment"; "proper manners"
Antonyms (38)
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intangible
adj. (of especially business assets) not having physical substance or intrinsic productive value; "intangible assets such as good will"
unrealistic
adj. not realistic; "unrealistic expectations"; "prices at unrealistic high levels"
nominal
adj. of, relating to, or characteristic of an amount that is not adjusted for inflation; "the nominal GDP"; "nominal interest rates"
counterfeit, imitative
adj. not genuine; imitating something superior; "counterfeit emotion"; "counterfeit money"; "counterfeit works of art"; "a counterfeit prince"
unreal
adj. not actually such; being or seeming fanciful or imaginary; "this conversation is getting more and more unreal"; "the fantastically unreal world of government bureaucracy"; "the unreal world of advertising art"
counterfeit, imitative
adj. not genuine; imitating something superior; "counterfeit emotion"; "counterfeit money"; "counterfeit works of art"; "a counterfeit prince"
fabled, legendary
adj. celebrated in fable or legend; "the fabled Paul Bunyan and his blue ox"; "legendary exploits of Jesse James"
false
adj. designed to deceive; "a suitcase with a false bottom"
fanciful
adj. having a curiously intricate quality; "a fanciful pattern with intertwined vines and flowers"
fictive
adj. capable of imaginative creation; "fictive talent"
illusive, illusory
adj. based on or having the nature of an illusion; "illusive hopes of finding a better job"; "Secret activities offer presidents the alluring but often illusory promise that they can achieve foreign policy goals without the bothersome debate and open decision that are staples of democracy"
fabulous, mythic, mythical, mythologic, mythological
adj. based on or told of in traditional stories; lacking factual basis or historical validity; "mythical centaurs"; "the fabulous unicorn"
insincere
adj. lacking sincerity; "a charming but thoroughly insincere woman"; "their praise was extravagant and insincere"
unrealistic
adj. not realistic; "unrealistic expectations"; "prices at unrealistic high levels"
fake, false, faux, imitation, simulated
adj. not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article; "it isn't fake anything; it's real synthetic fur"; "faux pearls"; "false teeth"; "decorated with imitation palm leaves"; "a purse of simulated alligator hide"
intangible, impalpable
adj. incapable of being perceived by the senses especially the sense of touch; "the intangible constituent of energy"- James Jeans
insubstantial, unsubstantial, unreal
adj. lacking material form or substance; unreal; "as insubstantial as a dream"; "an insubstantial mirage on the horizon"
aeriform, aerial, airy, aery, ethereal
adj. characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as impalpable or intangible as air; "figures light and aeriform come unlooked for and melt away"- Thomas Carlyle; "aerial fancies"; "an airy apparition"; "physical rather than ethereal forms"
needy
adj. demanding or needing attention, affection, or reassurance to an excessive degree
real
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