Antonyms for realty


Grammar : Noun
Spell : ree-uh l-tee, reel-
Phonetic Transcription : ˈri əl ti, ˈril-


Definition of realty

Origin :
  • 1660s, "real estate," from earlier meaning (1540s) "real possession," earlier "reality" (mid-15c.), from real (adj.) + -ty (2). Cf. reality.
  • As in land : noun earth's surface; ownable property
  • As in property : noun possessions, real estate
  • As in real estate : noun property and buildings for sale
  • As in lots : noun great quantity
Example sentences :
  • "I—I'll believe it if you say on your honor that it realty is so," he replied slowly.
  • Extract from : « Mother West Wind "When" Stories » by Thornton W. Burgess
  • In this he is aided not only by his brokers, but by realty companies.
  • Extract from : « Half a Man » by Mary White Ovington
  • He said title-deeds savoured of the Realty, and it was not felony to steal them.
  • Extract from : « Amelia » by Henry Fielding
  • Do you realty mean that you think of going there as a servant, Mrs. Conway?
  • Extract from : « One of the 28th » by G. A. Henty
  • It cannot be amiss to consider this phenomenon as it realty is.
  • Extract from : « Varied Types » by G. K. Chesterton
  • If you want to sell anything, sell your realty before it gets any lower.
  • Extract from : « Vandover and the Brute » by Frank Norris
  • Others were business men and agents come to bid upon the realty.
  • Extract from : « Roads of Destiny » by O. Henry
  • Allowing that the offender should be caught the only recourse of the realty owner is an action for damages.
  • Extract from : « Flying Machines » by W.J. Jackman and Thos. H. Russell
  • In other words the owner of realty also owns the sky above it without limit as to distance.
  • Extract from : « Flying Machines » by W.J. Jackman and Thos. H. Russell
  • The owner of realty may resist by force, all other means having failed, any trespass upon, or invasion of his property.
  • Extract from : « Flying Machines » by W.J. Jackman and Thos. H. Russell

Synonyms for realty

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