In reality
In reality adverb - Used to imply that one would expect the fact to be the opposite of that stated; surprisingly.
Matter-of-factly and in reality are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Matter-of-factly" instead an adverb phrase "In reality".
Matter-of-factly
In reality and matter-of-factly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "In reality" instead an adverb phrase "Matter-of-factly".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- well and in reality
- well and matter-of-factly
- absolutely and in reality
- absolutely and matter-of-factly
- wholly and in reality
- wholly and matter-of-factly
- entirely and in reality
- entirely and matter-of-factly
- in toto and in reality
- in toto and matter-of-factly
- utterly and in reality
- utterly and matter-of-factly
- purely and in reality
- purely and matter-of-factly
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