REALISTIC

realistic

(adjective) aware or expressing awareness of things as they really are; ā€œa realistic descriptionā€; ā€œa realistic view of the possibilitiesā€; ā€œa realistic appraisal of our chancesā€; ā€œthe actors tried to create a realistic portrayal of the Africansā€

naturalistic, realistic

(adjective) representing what is real; not abstract or ideal; ā€œrealistic portraitureā€; ā€œa realistic novelā€; ā€œin naturalistic colorsā€; ā€œthe school of naturalistic writersā€

realistic

(adjective) of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of realism; ā€œa realistic system of thoughtā€

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

realistic (comparative more realistic, superlative most realistic)

Expressed or represented as being accurate, practicable, or not idealistic.

Relating to the representation of objects, actions or conditions as they actually are or were.

Antonyms

• unrealistic

• utopian

Anagrams

• clarities, eristical

Source: Wiktionary


Re`al*is"tic, a.

Definition: Of or pertaining to the realists; in the manner of the realists; characterized by realism rather than by imagination.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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(adjective) without care or thought for others; ā€œthe thoughtless saying of a great princess on being informed that the people had no bread; ā€˜Let them eat cakeā€™ā€


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