Definitions and Examples of fact, reality
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Something that is known or proved to be true.
Example
It is a fact that the earth revolves around the sun.
The state of things as they actually exist, rather than as they may appear or might be imagined.
Example
The reality of the situation is that we cannot afford to buy a new car right now.
Key Differences: fact vs reality
- 1Fact refers to something that is known or proved to be true, while idea refers to a thought or concept that may or may not be true.
- 2Reality refers to the state of things as they actually exist, while idea refers to a mental concept or abstraction.
Effective Usage of fact, reality
- 1Academic Writing: Use fact and reality when presenting evidence or supporting arguments.
- 2Everyday Conversation: Incorporate these antonyms to clarify distinctions between thoughts and reality.
- 3Creative Writing: Utilize these antonyms to create tension and conflict in narratives.
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Remember this!
The antonyms fact and reality refer to things that are true and exist in the world, while idea refers to a thought or concept that may or may not be true. Use these words to clarify distinctions between thoughts and reality, support arguments in academic writing, and create tension in creative writing.
