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realities re·al·i·ty

Spelling: [ree-al-i-tee]

IPA: /riˈæl ɪ ti/

Realities is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 500 anagrams from letters in realities (aeeiilrst).

Definitions for realities

noun

1. the state or quality of being real.
2. resemblance to what is real.
3. a real thing or fact.
4. real things, facts, or events taken as a whole; state of affairs:
5. Philosophy. something that exists independently of ideas concerning it. something that exists independently of all other things and from which all other things derive.
6. something that is real.
7. something that constitutes a real or actual thing, as distinguished from something that is merely apparent.

Idioms

1. in reality, in fact or truth; actually:

adjective

1. noting or pertaining to a TV program or film that portrays nonactors interacting or competing with each other in real but contrived situations, allegedly without a script:

Origin of realities

From the Medieval Latin word reālitās, dating back to 1540-50. See real¹, -ity

Examples for realities

He was a dreamer, an idealist, grounded in the reality he observed around him.

They all admired and respected her, and nobody doubted the reality of her adventures.

I mean, the reality of it was, I had to go out and get on a horse, and ride in, shoot the gun — how hard was that, right?

That is a reality that still eats at Grace Castro and Yvonne Lozoya.

His hero, Bruce Springsteen, is a gazillionaire, but he still manages to come across as a regular guy, so perception is reality.

Now Vavasor was in reality not a little disgusted at what he beheld.

Yet when we do make them come true, we find the vision sweeter than the reality.

But if Democrats are faced with the reality of a glut of qualified candidates, Republicans are assembling more of a fantasy team.

The fable is fanciful and pleasing in itself; but will it not hereafter be believed as reality?

The object so meritorious, who can doubt the reality of his professions?