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reality
noun
The quality possessed by something that is real
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ɹiˈælɪti
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noun
The quality possessed by something that is real
noun
All of your experiences that determine how things appear to you
“His world was shattered”
noun
The state of being actual or real
“The reality of his situation slowly dawned on him”
noun
The state of the world as it really is rather than as you might want it to be
“Businessmen have to face harsh realities”
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His world was shattered
We live in different worlds
For them demons were as much a part of reality as trees were
The reality of his situation slowly dawned on him
Businessmen have to face harsh realities
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