real image

noun

: an optical image formed of real foci

Examples of real image in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

That was a real image, really sticks with me about who stays and who leaves and why. — Michael Schaub, Oc Register, 29 Dec. 2025

Sit down, show real images, ask questions kids can picture and be honest. — Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 27 Jan. 2026

However, in that case, users were simply prompting the bot with the singer’s name—Grok can create entirely new images of famous people because the training data includes real images of them. — ArsTechnica, 12 Jan. 2026

As tech giants pack generative AI capabilities into our phones and their camera software, the line between what is a real image and what isn't continues to blur. — Julian Chokkattu, Wired News, 11 June 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1882, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for real image

• scrimmage

Kids Definition

real image

noun

: an image of an object formed by rays of light coming to a focus (as after passing through a lens)

Medical Definition

real image

noun

: an optical image formed of real foci