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Adjectives of Reality

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real
1.
real
Adjective

having actual existence and not imaginary

The real world is often different from dreams and fantasies.

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factual
2.
fac
tual
Adjective

based on facts or reality, rather than opinions or emotions

The news report provided factual information about the event, without any bias.

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actual
3.
ac
tual
Adjective

existing in reality rather than being theoretical or imaginary

Despite the rumors, the actual cost of the project was within the budget.

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objective
4.
ob
jec
tive
Noun

a goal that one wants to achieve

Her main objective is to complete the project by the end of the month.

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concrete
5.
conc
rete
Adjective

real and tangible, existing in physical form that can be sensed or experienced

The detective searched for concrete clues at the crime scene to solve the mystery.

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exist
6.
e
xist
Verb

to have actual presence or reality, even if no one is thinking about it or noticing it

Many believe that extraterrestrial life might exist somewhere in the universe.

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observable
7.
ob
ser
va
ble
Adjective

able to be seen or perceived

The observable changes in weather patterns are attributed to climate change.

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unreal
8.
un
real
Adjective

not conforming to reality or genuine standards

The promises made by the politician seemed unreal, as they contradicted well-established facts.

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imaginary
9.
i
ma
gi
na
ry
Adjective

not real and existing only in the mind rather than in physical reality

The unicorn in the story was purely imaginary, a creature of fantasy and folklore.

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fictional
10.
fic
tio
nal
Adjective

having no basis in reality and created from imagination

The characters in the novel were purely fictional, created by the author's imagination.

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anecdotal
11.
a
nec
do
tal
Adjective

derived from personal experiences or stories, rather than from systematic research or data

The effectiveness of the remedy was based on anecdotal evidence, with many people sharing their personal success stories.

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fanciful
12.
fan
ci
ful
Adjective

coming from the imagination rather than facts

The fanciful tales of dragons and wizards delighted the children gathered around the storyteller.

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fictitious
13.
fic
ti
tious
Adjective

created by imagination and not based on reality

The characters in the novel were entirely fictitious and bore no resemblance to real people.

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simulate
14.
sim
u
late
Verb

to match the same qualities as someone or something

Virtual reality technology can simulate real-world environments for training purposes.

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subjective
15.
sub
jec
tive
Adjective

based on or influenced by personal feelings or opinions rather than facts

The art critic's review was subjective, reflecting her personal taste rather than objective analysis.

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abstract
16.
abs
tract
Adjective

existing in thought or as an idea but not having a physical or concrete existence

She presented an abstract concept that challenged traditional notions of reality.

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illusory
17.
i
llu
so
ry
Adjective

giving a false impression of reality

The mirroring effect of the glass created an illusory extension of the room, making it seem larger than it actually was.

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make-believe
18.
make
be
lieve
Noun

the act of pretending or imagining something as real

The kids’ game of make-believe turned the backyard into a castle.

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nonexistent
19.
non
e
xis
tent
Adjective

not real or present in any form

The rumored treasure was nonexistent; there was no evidence of its existence.

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immersive
20.
immersive
Adjective

drawing someone deeply into an experience or environment

The virtual reality game offered an immersive experience, making players feel like they were inside the game world.

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