Real and Seeming

Real

Real adjective - Being exactly as appears or as claimed.

Seeming is an antonym for real.

Nearby Words: realize, realise, reality, realistic, really

Seeming

Seeming adjective - Appearing to be true on the basis of evidence that may or may not be confirmed.
Usage example: a seeming contradiction that disappeared upon closer analysis of the text

Real is an antonym for seeming in apparent topic.

Nearby Words: seemly, seemingly, seem, seemed

Both words in one sentence

  • The Dog Was the Mastermind Noire, you are tasked with solving a string of murders, all seeming connected to the real-life Black Dahlia case.
  • The real mystery involves Todd's seeming affair with a man he meets at a clothing optional resort.
  • Audrey begins to worry that she isn't a real person because of her Fake Memories and seeming immortality.
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