Kilo Lingo

/riˈæləti/

Line drawing of reality
Coloured illustration of reality
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Translation

The way things really are, and not the way people imagine or hope they are.

Word origin

From Latin realis, of the thing, from res, meaning a thing.

Origin
Latin
Root
realis
English cognates
real, really

Grammar

Gender
Pluralrealities

Examples

films , .

"In reality" means what is actually true.

.

To face reality is to accept what has really happened.

sounded , harder.

Here reality is what happened when they tried it.

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