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unreality

noun

unreality is spelled U-N-R-E-A-L-I-T-Y: 9 letters and 5 syllables. It appears about once in every 6 million words in written English, the 71,529th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, unreality means “Lack of reality or real existence” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of unreality is unrealities.

How many letters and syllables are in unreality?

Letters9: U-N-R-E-A-L-I-T-Y
Syllables5 (from its American pronunciation)
In writingabout once in every 6 million words; the 71,529th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is unreality?

Unreality appears about once in every 6 million words in written English, the 71,529th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce unreality?

    Unreality has 5 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

    Forms of unreality

    • unrealities plural

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

    What does unreality mean?

    The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

    noun

    1. 1

      Lack of reality or real existence.

    2. 2

      The state of being unreal.

    3. 3

      That which has no reality or real existence; something unreal or imaginary

    4. 4

      Unpractical character; visionariness.

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

    Unreality in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

    In the sense Translations:

    LanguageWords
    Frenchirréalité
    Portugueseirrealidade
    Spanishirrealidad

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

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