Synonyms for real

Other words for “real”, grouped by meaning.

We found 20 synonyms for “real”. The most common are real number, existent, actual, documentary, objective.

noun any rational or irrational number

Synonymsreal number

adjective being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory

Synonymsexistent
Oppositesunreal

adjective no less than what is stated; worthy of the name

Similarpropertrue
Oppositesunreal

adjective not to be taken lightly

Similarserious

adjective capable of being treated as fact

Synonymstangible
Similarconcrete

adjective being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something

Similartrue

adjective of, relating to, or representing an amount that is corrected for inflation

Oppositesnominal

adjective having substance or capable of being treated as fact; not imaginary

adjective (of property) fixed or immovable

Similartangible

adjective coinciding with reality

Synonymsveridical
Similarrealistic

adverb used as intensifiers; `real' is sometimes used informally for `really'; `rattling' is informal

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University