reality
n 1: all of your experiences that determine how things appear to
you; "his world was shattered"; "we live in different
worlds"; "for them demons were as much a part of reality
as trees were" [syn: {world}]
2: the state of being actual or real: "the reality of his
situation slowly dawned on him" [syn: {realness}, {realism}]
[ant: {unreality}]
3: the state of the world as it really is rather than as you
might want it to be; "businessmen have to face harsh
realities"
4: the quality possessed by something that is real [ant: {unreality}]