real life
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real life
noun real lives
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Life outside of a contrived or fantastical environment; often used in comparison to events depicted in drama.
Near-synonyms: real world, reality
Similar: real world, reality
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Life outside of the Internet.
Near-synonyms: real world, reality, real reality (intentional pleonasm under certain circumstances)
Similar: real world, reality, real reality
- Pressing day-to-day commitments. I kept meaning to look for a better-paying job, but real life intervened.
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noun life outside of a contrived or fantastical environment
| Español | vida real |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 실생활 silsaenghwal, 리얼라이프 rieollaipeu |
| 日本語 | 実生活 jisseikatsu, 実際の生活 jissai no seikatsu, リアル・ライフ riaru-raifu |
| 中文 | 現實生活 /现实生活 xiànshí shēnghuó, 真實生命 /真实生命 zhēnshí shēngmìng, 現生 /现生 xiànshēng |
| Português | vida real |
| Français | vie réelle, vraie vie |
| Deutsch | wirkliches Leben, Reallife, echtes Leben |
| Italiano | vita reale |
| Ελληνικά | πραγματικότητα pragmatikótita |
| Română | viața reală |
| Русский | реа́льная жизнь reálʹnaja žiznʹ, реа́л reál |
| العربية | حَيَاة وَاقِعِيَّة ḥayāh wāqiʕiyya, حَيَاة حَقِيقِيَّة ḥayāh ḥaqīqiyya |
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