reāls

Latvian

adj
Definitions
  • real that which indeed exists, which is not invented or imagined
  • (mathematics) real rational numbers or irrational, like π, but not complex, like i
  • real, viable, feasible which can be done, realized, executed
  • real possible, serious, soon to be realized
  • real, realistic, practical, matter-of-fact showing a sound understanding and evaluation of reality
  • real, realistic reflecting or depicting reality
  • (dated sense) real focusing on natural sciences, mathematics and living languages

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin reālis (actual, real).

Origin

Latin

reālis

Gloss

actual, real

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