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actual
1. presently existing in fact and not merely potential or possible (Freq. 22) - the predicted temperature and the actual temperature were markedly different - actual and imagined conditions • Syn: existent • Ant: potential • Similar to: effective • Derivationally related forms: existence (for: existent), exist (for: existent), actualize, actuality • Attrubites: actuality 2. taking place in reality; not pretended or imitated (Freq. 8) - we saw the actual wedding on television - filmed the actual beating • Similar to: real, existent • Derivationally related forms: actualize, actuality 3. being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something (Freq. 3) - her actual motive - "a literal solitude like a desert"- G.K.Chesterton - a genuine dilemma • Syn: genuine, literal, real • Similar to: true • Derivationally related forms: realness (for: real), reality (for: real), literalness (for: literal), genuineness (for: genuine) 4. existing in act or fact (Freq. 2) - rocks and trees...the actual world - actual heroism - the actual things that produced the emotion you experienced • Syn: factual • Similar to: real, existent • Derivationally related forms: factualness (for: factual), factuality (for: factual), actualize, actuality 5. being or existing at the present moment - the ship's actual position is 22 miles due south of Key West • Similar to: current • Derivationally related forms: actuality
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