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Word | Pragmatic |
concerned with practical matters; a matter-of-fact (or pragmatic) approach to the problem; a matter-of-fact account of the trip / an imperial decree that becomes part of the fundamental law of the land / Alt. of Pragmatical / practical (as opposed to idealistic); concerned with the practical worth or impact of something / dealing with things sensibly and realistically in a way that is based on practical rather than theoretical considerations. / dealing with the problems that exist in a specific situation in a reasonable and logical way instead of depending on ideas and theories, | |
Usage | ⇒ Scienists apply pragmatic solution to the problem ⇒ His solution was the most pragmatic. ⇒ This coming trip to France should provide me with a pragmatic test of the value of my conversational French class. ⇒ His pragmatic view of public education comes from years of working in city schools. ⇒ a pragmatic approach to politics |
Synonyms | practical, realistic, matter-of-fact, pragmatical, reasonable, sensible, down-to-earth, logical, hardheaded, utilitarian, hard-nosed, functional, hard, rational, unromantic, useful, empirical, sober, businesslike, busybody, |
Antonyms | impractical, idealistic, romantic, unrealistic, impracticable, unreasonable, visionary, aerial, dreamy, ideal, quixotic, sentimental, theoretical, unsuspicious, dewy, dewy-eyed, disdainful, elate, eminent, exaggerated, |
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