irreal
Pronunciation: /ɪˈɹiːəl/
The English word “irreal” has 1 meaning listed here.
adjective
- Synonym of intangible, immaterial, not composed of things, having no concrete existence.
Etymology
From Latin irrealis, from in- (“un-: not”) + reālis (“real, material, tangible, composed of physical things”), from res (“thing”) + -ālis (“-al: forming adjectives”). Doublet of irrealis.
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