Actual

/ˈak(t)ʃj(ʊ)əl/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:11 pts6 letters

Definition of Actual

adjective

  1. Relating to a person's acts or deeds; active, practical
  2. Existing in reality, not just potentially; really acted or acting; occurring in fact.

    "The actual government expenses dramatically exceed the budget."

  3. In action at the time being; now existing; current.
  4. Used as intensifier to emphasise a following noun; exact, very.

Anagrams of Actual

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16 words can be made from the letters in "actual":

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

positivepresentreal

ANTONYMS

conceivableestimatedhypotheticalnominalpossiblepotentialspeculativetheoreticalvirtualfuturepast