ADJECTIVE: "not artificial, fraudulent, or illusory" Crossword Clue

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ADJECTIVE: "not artificial, fraudulent, or illusory" Crossword Answer

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(adjective)
1. being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something
2. capable of being treated as fact
(adverb)
1. used as intensifiers; `real’ is sometimes used informally for `really’; `rattling’ is informal
(noun)
1. any rational or irrational number
2. an old small silver Spanish coin

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

FRAUDULENT (adjective)
1. intended to deceive
ARTIFICIAL (adjective)
1. artificially formal
2. contrived by art rather than nature

Hint 3: Anagram

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