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real
adjective as in genuine in existence
Strongest matches
absolute, actual, authentic, certain, evident, for real, honest, legitimate, original, palpable, physical, positive, sincere, solid, substantial, substantive, true, undeniable
Strong matches
concrete, corporal, essential, existent, firm, material, present, right, sound, stable
Weak matches
bodily, bona fide, corporeal, de facto, embodied, existing, factual, heartfelt, in the flesh, incarnate, indubitable, intrinsic, irrefutable, live, perceptible, rightful, sensible, tangible, unaffected, undoubted, unfeigned, valid, veritable
Example Sentences
Scott Parker's side don't score enough goals so it was real blow for them to get level at Brentford with five minutes to go on Saturday and still get nothing from the game.
“Actual medical providers understand the real need for this care,” asserted Liza Brazzle.
It should also have a real interest rate, payment schedule, and be structured to avoid Medicaid problems.
In all of these examples, the key is a need for real innovation.
He said callers should be treated as "real people with something to say" and that the phone-in should be treated "like a conversation that matters".
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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