Definition for In reality:

• used to imply that one would expect the fact to be the opposite of that stated; surprisingly; " you may actually be doing the right thing by walking out"; " she actually spoke Latin"; " they thought they made the rules but in reality they were only puppets"; " people who seem stand- offish are in reality often simply nervous"

Synonyms for In reality:

• adj.

  •actually (adjective)
  • genuinely,
  • absolutely,
  • literally,
  • indeed,
  • very.

• adv

  •completely (adverb)
  • quite.
  •truly (adverb)
  • without doubt,
  • with one heart.

• adv.

  •all (adverb)
  • in reality.
  •de facto (adverb)
  • existing,
  • actual,
  • real,
  • factual,
  • from fact.
  •genuinely (adverb)
  • fairly.
  •quite (adverb)
  • considerably,
  • in all respects,
  • well,
  • In Toto,
  • perfectly,
  • largely,
  • all in all,
  • positively,
  • all,
  • without reservation,
  • utterly,
  • precisely,
  • all told,
  • entirely,
  • thoroughly,
  • wholly,
  • fully,
  • altogether,
  • purely,
  • totally,
  • just.
  •really (adverb)
  • categorically,
  • for real,
  • in actuality,
  • honestly,
  • legitimately,
  • indubitably,
  • assuredly,
  • of course,
  • admittedly,
  • no ifs ands or buts,
  • verily,
  • surely,
  • authentically,
  • certainly,
  • unmistakably,
  • nothing else but,
  • easily,
  • beyond doubt,
  • undoubtedly,
  • unquestionably,
  • in effect.
  •substantially (adverb)
  • heavily,
  • materially,
  • in the main,
  • essentially,
  • mainly,
  • extensively,
  • in substance,
  • much,
  • in essence.
  •truly (adverb)
  • unequivocally,
  • factually,
  • faithfully,
  • Veraciously,
  • Confirmedly,
  • with devotion,
  • definitely,
  • truthfully,
  • accurately,
  • staunchly,
  • rightly,
  • reliably,
  • constantly,
  • correctly,
  • honorably,
  • firmly,
  • without a doubt,
  • loyally,
  • with all one's heart,
  • devotedly,
  • exactly,
  • beyond question,
  • righteously,
  • steadily,
  • sincerely.

• Other synonyms:

  •adj.
  • in truth,
  • actually,
  • as a matter of fact,
  • in fact,
  • in point of fact,
  • veritably,
  • in deed.
  •adv
  • de facto,
  • substantially,
  • truly,
  • for fair,
  • indub.
  •n.
  • fact.
  •Other relevant words:
  • reality,
  • really.

Antonyms for In reality:

• adv.

  • quite
    inadequately, doubtfully, incompletely, partially, indefinite, partly.
  • really
    dubiously, questionably.
  • substantially
    insignificantly, slightly.