1 : not to be taken lightly; "statistics demonstrate that poverty and unemployment are very real problems"; "to the man sleeping regularly in doorways homelessness is real"
2 : coinciding with reality; "perceptual error...has a surprising resemblance to veridical perception"- F.A.Olafson
3 : being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something; "her actual motive"; "a literal solitude like a desert"- G.K.Chesterton; "a genuine dilemma"
adjectif
1 : of, relating to, or representing an amount that is corrected for inflation
