1. real - noun
· any rational or irrational number
Synonym(s): real_number
Hypernym(s): complex_number, complex_quantity, imaginary_number, imaginary
2. real - noun
· the basic unit of money in Brazil; equal to 100 centavos
Hypernym(s): Brazilian_monetary_unit
3. real - noun
· an old small silver Spanish coin
Hypernym(s): coin
4. real - adjective
· 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
Synonym(s): existent
Antonym(s): unreal
5. real - adjective
· no less than what is stated; worthy of the name; "the real reason"; "real war"; "a real friend"; "a real woman"; "meat and potatoes--I call that a real meal"; "it's time he had a real job"; "it's no penny-ante job--he's making real money"
Antonym(s): unreal
6. real - adjective
· 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"
7. real - adjective
· capable of being treated as fact; "tangible evidence"; "his brief time as Prime Minister brought few real benefits to the poor"
Synonym(s): tangible
8. real - adjective
· 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"
Synonym(s): actual, genuine, literal
9. real - adjective
· of, relating to, or representing an amount that is corrected for inflation; "real prices"; "real income"; "real wages"
Antonym(s): nominal
10. real - adjective
· having substance or capable of being treated as fact; not imaginary; "the substantial world"; "a mere dream, neither substantial nor practical"; "The wind was violent and felt substantial enough to lean against"
Synonym(s): substantial, material
11. real - adjective
· (of property) fixed or immovable; "real property consists of land and buildings"
12. real - adjective
· coinciding with reality; "perceptual error...has a surprising resemblance to veridical perception"- F.A.Olafson
Synonym(s): veridical
13. real - adverb
· 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"
Synonym(s): very, really, rattling
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