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real vs really

really vs real

real is a noun but really is not a noun.

real is an adjective but really is not an adjective.

real and really both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
real Yes Yes No Yes
really No No No Yes
As adverbs, real and really are synonyms defined as:
  • real and really: used to give emphasis
Other synonyms of real include rattling, very.
real (noun) really (noun)
any rational or irrational number
an old small silver Spanish coin
the basic unit of money in Brazil; equal to 100 centavos
real (adjective) really (adjective)
being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory
of, relating to, or representing an amount that is corrected for inflation
no less than what is stated; worthy of the name
having substance or capable of being treated as fact; not imaginary
capable of being treated as fact
not to be taken lightly
(of property) fixed or immovable
being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something
coinciding with reality
real (adverb) really (adverb)
used to give emphasis used to give emphasis
in fact (used as intensifiers or sentence modifiers)
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
in actual fact
Difference between real and really

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