Synonyms of realities

realities

noun

plural of reality

1

as in cases

something that actually exists

the ambition to make his dreams a reality

Synonyms & Similar Words

• cases
• facts
• actualities
• things
• materialities
• elements
• phenomena
• inevitabilities
• circumstances
• certainties
• occurrences
• events
• items
• particulars

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• illusions
• fantasies
• fictions
• possibilities
• probabilities
• potentialities
• eventualities

2

as in things

one that has a real and independent existence

you'll need to cope with a whole new set of realities once you've become a parent

Synonyms & Similar Words

• things
• entities
• objects
• substances
• individuals
• beings
• commodities
• individualities
• existents
• subjects
• matters
• bodies
• materials
• integers
• quantities
• stuff

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• nonentities

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of realities

But critics, like the Civic Federation, are denouncing the budget plan, calling it an unacceptable abdication of responsibility to meet the fiscal realities facing the city. — Adam Harrington, CBS News, 22 Oct. 2026

Growing up in Wyoming’s rugged realities left no illusion that humans are solely in control. — Amelia Rose Barlow, Rolling Stone, 22 Oct. 2026

Before the 2025 tourist season, local and state officials had an opportunity to safeguard Ruidoso and adapt to the realities of a warming climate that is exacerbating wildfires and flooding. — Abe Streep, ProPublica, 21 Oct. 2026

The 11-track set finds the Scottish trio of Lauren Mayberry, Iain Cook and Martin Doherty turning a more pointed eye toward British identity and the country’s darker social realities. — Spin Staff, SPIN, 21 Oct. 2026

Finally, what makes supporting replication efforts so fundamentally necessary is the realities of human behavior and the incentives surrounding scientific discovery. — Mark Louie F. Ramos, STAT, 21 Oct. 2026

But Flanagan’s Carrie is also extremely sheltered and unprepared for the harsh realities of high school in the 21st century, in addition to grieving for her father. — ArsTechnica, 21 Oct. 2026

Have new financial realities given birth to unfireable coaches? — Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 20 Oct. 2026

Those concerns stretch across the realities of AI’s growth today and more speculative possibilities raised by some technologists and whistle-blowers. — Danya Gainor, CNN Money, 20 Oct. 2026