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actual
/ˈæktʃəwəl/ · 6 letters · 5 distinct letters
- adjective
presently existing in fact and not merely potential or possible
the predicted temperature and the actual temperature were markedly different
- adjective
taking place in reality; not pretended or imitated
we saw the actual wedding on television
- adjective
being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something; ;, G.K.Chesterton
her actual motive
- adjective
existing in act or fact
rocks and trees...the actual world
- adjective
being or existing at the present moment
the ship's actual position is 22 miles due south of Key West