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non-reality

non--re·al·i·ty
N n

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te ree-al-i-tee]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ riˈæl ɪ ti/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te ree-al-i-tee]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ riˈæl ɪ ti/

Definitions of non-reality word

  • noun plural non-reality the state or quality of being real. 1
  • noun plural non-reality resemblance to what is real. 1
  • noun plural non-reality a real thing or fact. 1
  • noun plural non-reality real things, facts, or events taken as a whole; state of affairs: the reality of the business world; vacationing to escape reality. 1
  • noun plural non-reality Philosophy. something that exists independently of ideas concerning it. something that exists independently of all other things and from which all other things derive. 1
  • noun plural non-reality something that is real. 1

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Origin of non-reality

First appearance:

before 1540
One of the 30% oldest English words
From the Medieval Latin word reālitās, dating back to 1540-50. See real1, -ity

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Parts of speech for Non-reality

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

non-reality popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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