Prohibitively and Real

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Prohibitively adverb - To a prohibitive degree.

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Real and prohibitively are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Real" instead an adverb "Prohibitively".

Real adverb - To a great degree.

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Prohibitively and real are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Prohibitively" instead an adverb "Real".

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

Strangely, it the cheapest shotgun in the game, when real life SPAS-12s are prohibitively expensive due to their rarity.

Source: Rare Guns
Crusade: In Visitors From Down The Street, Captain Gideon laments the poor quality of what passes for coffee available aboard starships (it was established on Crusade's predecessor Babylon 5 that real coffee is prohibitively expensive to get off-world).

Source: Bad to the Last Drop
It only applies to rare weapons that appear in much larger numbers than they should or did in the real world, or firearms that are prohibitively expensive, difficult to use, or otherwise impractical but yet appear in the hands of many characters.

Source: Rare Guns

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Real or Prohibitively. 2016. Accessed August 03, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/prohibitively/real.

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