Word Meanings - REAL - Book Publishers vocabulary database
A small Spanish silver coin; also, a denomination of money of account, formerly the unit of the Spanish monetary system. Note: A real of plate varied in value according to the time of its coinage, from 12real vellon, or money of account,
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A small Spanish silver coin; also, a denomination of money of account, formerly the unit of the Spanish monetary system. Note: A real of plate varied in value according to the time of its coinage, from 12real vellon, or money of account, was nearly equal to five cents, or 2
Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of REAL)
- Actual
- Developed
- positive
- unquestionable
- demonstrable
- certain
- real
- authentic
- Authentic
- Genuine
- veritable
- reliable
- original
- trustworthy
- not spurious
- true
- legitimate
- accepted
- current
- received
- Certain
- fixed
- regular
- established
- incontrovertible
- undoubtful
- indubitable
- infallible
- unmistakable
- sure
- unfailing
- actual
- undeniable
- convinced
- assured
- pure
- unalloyed
- natural
- unaffected
- sincere
- unadulterated
- sound
- Good \adj Right
- complete
- pious
- benevolent
- propitious
- serviceable
- suitable
- efficient
- sufficient
- competent
- valid
- considerable
- honorable
- reputable
- righteous
- proper
- upright
- just
- excellent
Related words: (words related to REAL)
- RIGHT-RUNNING
Straight; direct. - RECEIVER'S CERTIFICATE
An acknowledgement of indebtedness made by a receiver under order of court to obtain funds for the preservation of the assets held by him, as for operating a railroad. Receivers' certificates are ordinarily a first lien on the assets, prior to that - ACCEPTABLE
Capable, worthy, or sure of being accepted or received with pleasure; pleasing to a receiver; gratifying; agreeable; welcome; as, an acceptable present, one acceptable to us. - ASSURER
1. One who assures. Specifically: One who insures against loss; an insurer or underwriter. 2. One who takes out a life assurance policy. - SINCERELY
In a sincere manner. Specifically: Purely; without alloy. Milton. Honestly; unfeignedly; without dissimulation; as, to speak one's mind sincerely; to love virtue sincerely. - CONVINCIBLE
1. Capable of being convinced or won over. 2. Capable of being confuted and disproved by argument; refutable. Sir T. Browne. - AUTHENTICITY
1. The quality of being authentic or of established authority for truth and correctness. 2. Genuineness; the quality of being genuine or not corrupted from the original. Note: In later writers, especially those on the evidences of Christianity, - UNMISTAKABLE
Incapable of being mistaken or misunderstood; clear; plain; obvious; evident. -- Un`mis*tak"a*bly, adv. - REGULARITY
The condition or quality of being regular; as, regularity of outline; the regularity of motion. - ACCEPT
To receive as obligatory and promise to pay; as, to accept a bill of exchange. Bouvier. 6. In a deliberate body, to receive in acquittance of a duty imposed; bill , to agree to pay it when due. -- To accept service , to agree that a writ or - HONORABLE
1. Worthy of honor; fit to be esteemed or regarded; estimable; illustrious. Thy name and honorable family. Shak. 2. High-minded; actuated by principles of honor, or a scrupulous regard to probity, rectitude, or reputation. 3. Proceeding from an - NATURALIST
1. One versed in natural science; a student of natural history, esp. of the natural history of animals. 2. One who holds or maintains the doctrine of naturalism in religion. H. Bushnell. - ACTUALIZE
To make actual; to realize in action. Coleridge. - RECEIVE
To bat back when served. Receiving ship, one on board of which newly recruited sailors are received, and kept till drafted for service. Syn. -- To accept; take; allow; hold; retain; admit. -- Receive, Accept. To receive describes simply the act - NATURAL STEEL
Steel made by the direct refining of cast iron in a finery, or, as wootz, by a direct process from the ore. - RIGHTEOUSNESS
The state of being right with God; justification; the work of Christ, which is the ground justification. There are two kinds of Christian righteousness: the one without us, which we have by imputation; the other in us, which consisteth of faith, - SOUNDER
One who, or that which; sounds; specifically, an instrument used in telegraphy in place of a register, the communications being read by sound. - ASSURGENT
Ascending; - UPRIGHTNESS
the quality or state of being upright. - ACCEPTOR
One who accepts; specifically , - SUPERNATURALNESS
The quality or state of being supernatural. - BRIGHT
See I - DIRECT CURRENT
A current flowing in one direction only; -- distinguished from alternating current. When steady and not pulsating a direct current is often called a continuous current. A direct induced current, or momentary current of the same direction as the - HIGH-SOUNDING
Pompous; noisy; ostentatious; as, high-sounding words or titles. - INSUFFICIENTLY
In an insufficient manner or degree; unadequately. - REFIX
To fix again or anew; to establish anew. Fuller. - RESOUND
resonare; pref. re- re- + sonare to sound, sonus sound. See Sound to 1. To sound loudly; as, his voice resounded far. 2. To be filled with sound; to ring; as, the woods resound with song. 3. To be echoed; to be sent back, as sound. "Common fame - IRREGULARITY
The state or quality of being irregular; that which is irregular. - JAPAN CURRENT
A branch of the equatorial current of the Pacific, washing the eastern coast of Formosa and thence flowing northeastward past Japan and merging into the easterly drift of the North Pacific; -- called also Kuro-Siwo, or Black Stream, in allusion - AFFIX
figere to fasten: cf. OE. affichen, F. afficher, ultimately fr. L. 1. To subjoin, annex, or add at the close or end; to append to; to fix to any part of; as, to affix a syllable to a word; to affix a seal to an instrument; to affix one's name to - INEFFICIENT
1. Not efficient; not producing the effect intended or desired; inefficacious; as, inefficient means or measures. 2. Incapable of, or indisposed to, effective action; habitually slack or remiss; effecting little or nothing; as, inefficient workmen;