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Veridical

Truth-telling; truthful; veracious.

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Realistic 84% connected

Of or pertaining to the realists; in the manner of the realists; characterized by realism rather than by imagination.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Realistic 84% connected

Of or pertaining to the realists; in the manner of the realists; characterized by realism rather than by imagination.

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Realism 74% connected

As opposed to nominalism, the doctrine that genera and species are real things or entities, existing independently of our conceptions. According to r…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Realism 74% connected

As opposed to nominalism, the doctrine that genera and species are real things or entities, existing independently of our conceptions. According to r…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Realness 74% connected

The quality or condition of being real; reality.

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Realness 74% connected

The quality or condition of being real; reality.

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Real 92% connected

A small Spanish silver coin; also, a denomination of money of account, formerly the unit of the Spanish monetary system.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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