Adjectives of Abstract Attributes - Adjectives of Reality

These adjectives describe the characteristics, nature, or qualities of what is real or exists in the world as opposed to what is unreal and fictional.

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real [adjective]

having actual existence and not imaginary

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factual [adjective]

based on facts or reality, rather than opinions or emotions

Ex: The history book contained factual accounts of past events , supported by documented evidence .

actual [adjective]

existing in reality rather than being theoretical or imaginary

Ex: He found the actual location of the meeting after some confusion .

objective [adjective]

based only on facts and not influenced by personal feelings or judgments

Ex: The court appointed an objective mediator to help resolve the dispute between the two parties .

concrete [adjective]

real and tangible, existing in physical form that can be sensed or experienced

Ex: The historian studied concrete artifacts from ancient civilizations to understand their culture and way of life .

existing [adjective]

currently present or in operation

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observable [adjective]

able to be seen or perceived

Ex: The patient 's symptoms were observable and provided clear indications of the illness .

unreal [adjective]

not conforming to reality or genuine standards

Ex: The task seemed unreal given the time constraints .

imaginary [adjective]

not real and existing only in the mind rather than in physical reality

Ex: She often retreated into an imaginary world when feeling stressed , where she could escape reality .

fictional [adjective]

having no basis in reality and created from imagination

Ex: The fairy tale featured a fictional kingdom where magical creatures roamed freely .

anecdotal [adjective]

involving or characterized by short, personal stories or accounts

Ex: The comedian 's performance was peppered with anecdotal humor , drawing laughter from the audience .

fanciful [adjective]

coming from the imagination rather than facts

Ex: She spun fanciful stories about faraway lands and magical adventures to entertain her younger siblings .

fictitious [adjective]

created by imagination and not based on reality

Ex: The company 's financial report contained fictitious numbers to inflate its profits .

simulated [adjective]

not real but designed to imitate the real thing

Ex: The actor wore a simulated diamond necklace for the movie scene instead of real diamonds .

subjective [adjective]

based on or influenced by personal feelings or opinions rather than facts

Ex: Taste in music is subjective , with individuals preferring different genres and artists .

abstract [adjective]

existing in thought or as an idea but not having a physical or concrete existence

Ex: The theory was too abstract for most people to grasp easily .

illusory [adjective]

giving a false impression of reality

Ex: The drug induced hallucinations were illusory , with no basis in reality .

make-believe [adjective]

imaginary or fictional, often used in play or storytelling to create an illusion of reality

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nonexistent [adjective]

not real or present in any form

Ex: The unicorn , though beloved in mythology , is nonexistent in reality .

immersive [adjective]

drawing someone deeply into an experience or environment

Ex: The museum exhibit used immersive technology to transport visitors back in time to ancient civilizations .

Adjectives of Abstract Attributes
Adjectives of Difficulty and Ambiguity	Adjectives of Complexity	Adjectives of Simplicity	Adjectives of Rationality
Adjectives of Irrationality	Adjectives of Reality	Adjectives of Originality	Adjectives of Correctness
Adjectives of Regularity	Adjectives of Irregularity	Adjectives of Uniqueness	Adjectives of Commonness
Adjectives of Specificity	Adjectives of Likeliness	Adjectives of Certainty