for-real in English

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{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more for-real",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most for-real",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
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    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
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          "word": "for real"
        }
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        {
          "text": "Jake has more for-real combat skills and less bluster than anyone else around."
        },
        {
          "text": "Kelly's memoir has the most in-your-face and for-real style I've ever read."
        }
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        "Alternative spelling of for real"
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "for-real"
}

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{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more for-real",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most for-real",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
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      "expansion": "for-real (comparative more for-real, superlative most for-real)",
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    }
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  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "for real"
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        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Jake has more for-real combat skills and less bluster than anyone else around."
        },
        {
          "text": "Kelly's memoir has the most in-your-face and for-real style I've ever read."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative spelling of for real"
      ],
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          "for real",
          "for real#English"
        ]
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "for-real"
}

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"for-real" meaning in English

Adjective