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actual

/'/&/k/tS//u//@/l/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. presently existing in fact and not merely potential or possible

    adj.all

    Examples
    The predicted temperature and the actual temperature were markedly different.
    Actual and imagined conditions.
    Synonyms existent
    Antonyms possible potential

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. Involving or comprising action; active.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

noun

  1. Something actually received; real, as distinct from estimated, receipts.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. taking place in reality; not pretended or imitated

    adj.all

    Examples
    We saw the actual wedding on television.
    Filmed the actual beating.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something

    adj.all

    Examples
    Her actual motive.
    Synonyms genuine literal real

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. existing in act or fact

    adj.all

    Examples
    Rocks and trees...the actual world.
    Actual heroism.
    The actual things that produced the emotion you experienced.
    Synonyms factual

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  4. being or existing at the present moment

    adj.all

    Examples
    The ship's actual position is 22 miles due south of Key West.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

Nearby words

actor's agentactor's assistantactor's lineactressactsacts of the apostlesactual damagesactual evictionactual possessionactual sinactualisationactualise

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