Synonym: actual, authentic, bona fide, certain, genuine, honest, legitimate, pure, sincere, substantial, true. Antonym: apparent, ideal, imaginary, personal, unreal. Similar words: really, realm, realize, realistic, seal, heal, dealer, appeal. Meaning: [rɪəl ,rɪːl] 
n. 1. any rational or irrational number 2. an old small silver Spanish coin. adj. 1. being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory 2. no less than what is stated; worthy of the name 3. being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something 4. not to be taken lightly 5. capable of being treated as fact 6. being value measured in terms of purchasing power 7. having substance or capable of being treated as fact; not imaginary 8. (of property) fixed or immovable 9. coinciding with reality. adv. used as intensifiers; `real' is sometimes used informally for `really'; `rattling' is informal.
n. 1. any rational or irrational number 2. an old small silver Spanish coin. adj. 1. being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory 2. no less than what is stated; worthy of the name 3. being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something 4. not to be taken lightly 5. capable of being treated as fact 6. being value measured in terms of purchasing power 7. having substance or capable of being treated as fact; not imaginary 8. (of property) fixed or immovable 9. coinciding with reality. adv. used as intensifiers; `real' is sometimes used informally for `really'; `rattling' is informal. 
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(211) Our next door neighbour is a real noesy parker.He always has to know everything about everybody on our street.
(212) He told me a real sob-story of how his wife had gone off with his best friend.
(213) Real pacification is hard to get in the Vietnamese countryside.
(214) The change in government is more for show than for real.
(215) I think he's going to be pleased that we identified the real problems.
(216) The self - styled ` Reverend 'Harper is not a real clergyman at all.
(217) Australia represented a real land of opportunity for thousands of people.
(218) He's better-looking in his publicity shots than he is in real life.
(219) The TV debate was a cop-out: it didn't tackle any of the real issues.
(220) The real test of her political mettle came in the May elections.
(221) The counterfeits sell for about $20 less than the real thing.
(222) The real legislative power still rests with the lower chamber.
(223) His letter to the papers stirred up a real hornet's nest.
(224) You can always tell a real bow tie from one that clips on.
(225) I love cycling fast - it gives me a real buzz.
(226) He seems quiet but reveals his true character on the football field. You can also use either word to talk about an example of something that has all the important qualities it should have:She was his first real girlfriend.
(227) The bus service is a real boon to people in the village.
(228) Marathons are the real McCoy these little jogs are no challenge at all.
(229) Don't resort to cheap copies; save up for the real thing.
(230) My real father is out there and one day I plan to find him.
(231) We could get a coffee in there but they charge two quid a throw which is a real rip-off.
(232) The smart executive has people he can trust doing all the real work.
(233) The window is just painted on,[www.Sentencedict.com]it isn't a real one.
(234) Then she remembered that they had no mind in any real sense of that word.