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Is real an adverb

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Anonymous

13y ago
Updated: 8/18/2019

No, the word real is an adjective. Example: This is a real diamond.

In informal speech, the word real is often used as an adverb, but it is not considered to be proper grammar to do so. For example: The tap dancer dances real well.* (The proper form would be: The tap dancer dances really well.)

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