actual
English Thesaurus
1. presently existing in fact and not merely potential or possible (adj.all)
| similar | : | effective, |
| definition | : | existing in fact; not theoretical; real (adj.all) |
| attribute | : | actuality, |
| definition | : | the state of actually existing objectively (noun.state) |
2. being or existing at the present moment (adj.all)
| similar | : | current, |
| definition | : | occurring in or belonging to the present time (adj.all) |
3. taking place in reality; not pretended or imitated (adj.all)
| similar | : | existent, real, existent, real, |
| definition | : | being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory (adj.all) |
4. being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something (adj.all)
| similar | : | true, |
| definition | : | consistent with fact or reality; not false (adj.all) |
5. presently existing in fact and not merely potential or possible (adj.all)
| derivation | : | actuality, |
| definition | : | the state of actually existing objectively (noun.state) |
| derivation | : | actualise, actualize, |
| definition | : | represent or describe realistically (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | be, exist, |
| definition | : | have an existence, be extant (verb.stative) |
6. being or existing at the present moment (adj.all)
| derivation | : | actuality, actuality, |
| definition | : | the state of actually existing objectively (noun.state) |
7. taking place in reality; not pretended or imitated (adj.all)
8. existing in act or fact (adj.all)
| derivation | : | factuality, factualness, |
| definition | : | the quality of being actual or based on fact (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | actuality, |
| definition | : | the state of actually existing objectively (noun.state) |
| derivation | : | actualise, actualize, |
| definition | : | represent or describe realistically (verb.communication) |
9. being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something (adj.all)
| derivation | : | literalness, |
| definition | : | adhereing to the concrete construal of something (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | genuineness, |
| definition | : | the state of being genuine (noun.state) |
| derivation | : | reality, |
| definition | : | the state of the world as it really is rather than as you might want it to be (noun.state) |
10. presently existing in fact and not merely potential or possible (adj.all)
| derivation | : | actuality, |
| definition | : | the state of actually existing objectively (noun.state) |
| derivation | : | actualise, actualize, |
| definition | : | represent or describe realistically (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | be, exist, |
| definition | : | have an existence, be extant (verb.stative) |
11. being or existing at the present moment (adj.all)
| derivation | : | actuality, actuality, |
| definition | : | the state of actually existing objectively (noun.state) |
12. taking place in reality; not pretended or imitated (adj.all)
13. existing in act or fact (adj.all)
| derivation | : | factuality, factualness, |
| definition | : | the quality of being actual or based on fact (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | actuality, |
| definition | : | the state of actually existing objectively (noun.state) |
| derivation | : | actualise, actualize, |
| definition | : | represent or describe realistically (verb.communication) |
14. being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something (adj.all)
| derivation | : | literalness, |
| definition | : | adhereing to the concrete construal of something (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | genuineness, |
| definition | : | the state of being genuine (noun.state) |
| derivation | : | reality, |
| definition | : | the state of the world as it really is rather than as you might want it to be (noun.state) |
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