actuality

ac·tu·al·i·ty  (kch-l-t)

n. pl. ac·tu·al·i·ties

1. The state or fact of being actual; reality. See Synonyms at existence.

2. Actual conditions or facts. Often used in the plural.

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actuality

Noun

pl -ties reality

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

actuality - the state of actually existing objectively; "a hope that progressed from possibility to actuality" being, beingness, existence - the state or fact of existing; "a point of view gradually coming into being"; "laws in existence for centuries" entelechy - (Aristotle) the state of something that is fully realized; actuality as opposed to potentiality genuineness - the state of being genuine realness, realism, reality - the state of being actual or real; "the reality of his situation slowly dawned on him" reality - the state of the world as it really is rather than as you might want it to be; "businessmen have to face harsh realities" the true, trueness, verity, truth - conformity to reality or actuality; "they debated the truth of the proposition"; "the situation brought home to us the blunt truth of the military threat"; "he was famous for the truth of his portraits"; "he turned to religion in his search for eternal verities"

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actuality

noun 1. reality, truth, substance, verity, materiality, realness, substantiality, factuality, corporeality

noun 2. fact, truth, reality, verity