real

EXISTING

A2existing and not imagined

• The film is based on real events.
• Ghosts aren't real.

NOT FALSE

A2not false or artificial

• Is that real gold?
• What's your real name?

FOR EMPHASIS

B1used to make a statement stronger

• It was a real surprise to see her.
• He's a real idiot.

MAIN

B1true or most important

• The real problem is money.