realities

//Definition from Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English CD ROM// [uncountable and countable] what actually happens or is true, not what is imagined or thought Examples I think the government has lost touch with reality (=no longer understands what is real or true). Millions of people live with the harsh realities of unemployment.
 * Reality** plural **realities**

This word is a noun based on the adjective 'real'. Notice that the stress in the noun is on the second syllable - 'al'.