actual
Definitions
Existing in fact; real.
Existing or occurring at the present time; current.
Examples
The actual cost of the project was much higher than the initial estimate.
I thought the movie was a documentary, but it was an actual dramatization of true events.
He didn't just talk about helping; he made an actual difference in the community.
Synonyms
Antonyms
fake false imaginary fictional hypothetical theoretical unreal