1. [adjective] True, genuine, not merely nominal or apparent.
2. [adjective] Genuine, not artificial, counterfeit, or fake.
3. [adjective] Genuine, unfeigned, sincere.
4. [adjective] Actually being, existing, or occurring; not fictitious or imaginary.
5. [adjective] That has objective, physical existence.
6. [adjective] (economics) Having been adjusted to remove the effects of inflation; measured in purchasing power (contrast nominal).
7. [adjective] (economics) Relating to the result of the actions of rational agents; relating to neoclassical economic models as opposed to Keynesian models.
8. [adjective] (mathematics) (of a number) Being either a rational number, or the limit of a convergent infinite sequence of rational numbers: being one of a set of numbers with a one-to-one correspondence to the points on a line.
9. [adjective] (legal) Relating to immovable tangible property.
10. [adjective] Absolute, complete, utter.
11. [adjective] (slang) Signifying meritorious qualities or actions especially as regard the enjoyment of life, prowess at sports, or success wooing potential partners.
12. [adverb] (US) (colloquial) Really, very.
13. [noun] A commodity; see reality.
14. [noun] (grammar) One of the three genders that the common gender can be separated into in the Scandinavian languages.
15. [noun] (mathematics) A real number.
16. [noun] (obsolete) A realist.
17. [noun] Former unit of currency of Spain and Spain's colonies.
18. [noun] A coin worth one real.
19. [noun] A unit of currency used in Portugal and its colonies from 1430 until 1911, and in Brazil from 1790 until 1942
20. [noun] A unit of currency used in Brazil since 1994. Symbol: R$.
21. [noun] Any rational or irrational number.
22. [noun] The basic unit of money in Brazil; equal to 100 centavos.
23. [noun] An old small silver Spanish coin.
24. [adverb] Used as intensifiers; `real' is sometimes used informally for `really'; `rattling' is informal; 'she was very gifted'; 'he played very well'; 'a really enjoyable evening'; 'I'm real sorry about it'; 'a rattling good yarn'.
25. [adjective] Being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory; 'real objects'; 'real people; not ghosts'; 'a film based on real life'; 'a real illness'; 'real humility'; 'Life is real! Life is earnest!'- Longfellow.
26. [adjective] No less than what is stated; worthy of the name; 'the real reason'; 'real war'; 'a real friend'; 'a real woman'; 'meat and potatoes--I call that a real meal'; 'it's time he had a real job'; 'it's no penny-ante job--he's making real money'.
27. [adjective] Not to be taken lightly; 'statistics demonstrate that poverty and unemployment are very real problems'; 'to the man sleeping regularly in doorways homelessness is real'.
28. [adjective] Capable of being treated as fact; 'tangible evidence'; 'his brief time as Prime Minister brought few real benefits to the poor'.
29. [adjective] Being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something; 'her actual motive'; 'a literal solitude like a desert'- G.K.Chesterton; 'a genuine dilemma'.
30. [adjective] Of, relating to, or representing an amount that is corrected for inflation; 'real prices'; 'real income'; 'real wages'.
31. [adjective] Having substance or capable of being treated as fact; not imaginary; 'the substantial world'; 'a mere dream, neither substantial nor practical'; 'most ponderous and substantial things'- Shakespeare.
32. [adjective] (of property) fixed or immovable; 'real property consists of land and buildings'.
33. [adjective] Coinciding with reality; 'perceptual error...has a surprising resemblance to veridical perception'- F.A.Olafson.
34. [proper noun] Real Madrid, a football club from Madrid.