Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun real_world
1 sense of real world
Sense 1
real world, real life -- (the practical world as opposed to the academic world; "a good consultant must have a lot of experience in the real world")
=> world, reality -- (all of your experiences that determine how things appear to you; "his world was shattered"; "we live in different worlds"; "for them demons were as much a part of reality as trees were")