REAL


Meaning of REAL in English

n. Function: adjective

1

Synonyms: AUTHENTIC 2, blown-in-the-bottle, bona fide, genuine, indubitable, sure-enough, true, undoubted, undubitable, unquestionable

Antonyms: bogus

2

Synonyms: GENUINE 3, heart-whole, honest, sincere, true, undesigning, undissembled, unfeigned

3 corresponding to known facts FF1C; discovered the real reason for her hasty departure FF1E;

Synonyms: actual, indisputable, true, undeniable, unfabled, veridical

Related Words: being, existing, subsisting; certain, inevitable, necessary; sound, valid, well-grounded

Idioms: deniable, disputable, doubtful, questionable; improbable, uncertain, unlikely

Antonyms: unreal; apparent; imaginary

Merriam Webster. Collegiate thesaurus English dictionary.      Английский энциклопедический толковый словарь тезауруса.