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

[ Syn: world ]

the state of being actual or real; the reality of his situation slowly dawned on him

[ Syn: realness , realism ]

the state of the world as it really is rather than as you might want it to be; businessmen have to face harsh realities'

the quality possessed by something that is real