Definitions and Examples of reality, fact
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
The state of things as they actually exist, rather than as they may appear or might be imagined.
Example
The reality of the situation was that they didn't have enough money to buy a new car.
Something that is known or proved to be true.
Example
It's a fact that smoking can cause serious health problems.
Key Differences: reality vs fact
- 1Reality refers to the state of things as they actually exist, while pipedream refers to an unrealistic or impractical idea or plan.
- 2Fact refers to something that is known or proved to be true, while pipedream refers to something that is unlikely to happen.
Effective Usage of reality, fact
- 1Use reality and fact to describe things that are true or existent.
- 2Use pipedream to describe unrealistic or impractical ideas or plans.
- 3Incorporate these antonyms in conversations to express the difference between what is real and what is not.
Remember this!
The antonyms reality and fact describe things that are true or existent, while pipedream refers to an unrealistic or impractical idea or plan. Use these words to express the difference between what is real and what is not, and to describe realistic versus unrealistic ideas or plans.