reality
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
all of your experiences that determine how things appear to you
his world was shattered
Types & categories
- experience hypernym
- real world hyponym
Sense 2 noun
the state of being actual or real
the reality of his situation slowly dawned on him
Types & categories
Related & opposite
Sense 3 noun
the state of the world as it really is rather than as you might want it to be
businessmen have to face harsh realities
Types & categories
- actuality hypernym
- historicalness hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 4 noun
the quality possessed by something that is real
Types & categories
- physicalness hypernym
Related & opposite
- unreality antonym
- substantial derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | experience |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | real world |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | irreality |
| 2 | attribute | Related & opposite | real |
| 2 | attribute | Related & opposite | unreal |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | realist |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | realist |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | realist |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | real |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | veridical |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | real |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | literal |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | actuality |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | fact |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | tangible |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | real |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | real |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | literal |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | actuality |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | historicalness |
| 4 | antonym | Related & opposite | unreality |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | substantial |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | physicalness |