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Synonyms for pragmatic
prag·mat·ic
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pragmaticadjective
Antonyms:
idealisticpragmaticadjective
Practical, concerned with making decisions and actions that are useful in practice, not just theory
The sturdy furniture in the student lounge was pragmatic, but unattractive.
Synonyms:
realistic, down-to-earth, functional, practical, utilitarianAntonyms:
idealistic
Princeton's WordNet
pragmatic sanction, pragmaticadjective
an imperial decree that becomes part of the fundamental law of the land
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pragmatic sanctionAntonyms:
unrealistic, impracticalmatter-of-fact, pragmatic, pragmaticaladjective
concerned with practical matters
"a matter-of-fact (or pragmatic) approach to the problem"; "a matter-of-fact account of the trip"
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hard-nosed, pragmatical, hardheaded, prosaic, matter-of-fact, practicalAntonyms:
unrealistic, impracticalpragmatic, pragmaticaladjective
of or concerning the theory of pragmatism
Synonyms:
hard-nosed, pragmatical, hardheaded, matter-of-fact, practicalAntonyms:
impractical, unrealistichardheaded, hard-nosed, practical, pragmaticadjective
guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory
"a hardheaded appraisal of our position"; "a hard-nosed labor leader"; "completely practical in his approach to business"; "not ideology but pragmatic politics"
Synonyms:
practical(a), pragmatical, hardheaded, matter-of-fact, mulish, hard-nosed, virtual(a), practicalAntonyms:
unrealistic, impractical
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "pragmatic":
practical, action-oriented, realistic, pragmatist, businesslike, down-to-earth, practice-oriented, pragmatism, results-oriented
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#1954 | functional | |
#2735 | practical | |
#6775 | realistic | |
#19905 | pragmatic | |
#42104 | utilitarian | |
#45692 | pragmatism | |
#81963 | prosaic | |
#96572 | pragmatist | |
#99694 | businesslike | |
#238144 | hardheaded |
How to use pragmatic in a sentence?
It was a difficult deal when we looked at it before, and it is still a difficult one, but the attitude of Telecom Italia has been and will remain very pragmatic. We will consider all the options, and today that includes evaluating what happens with Oi.
They have a pragmatic, rational political style and so far are acting wisely and keeping internal differences quiet.
My opinion is the new government coming in is looking at this as a pragmatic way of handling it.
She's trafficking in a kind of utopianism that we don't really need right now, we need really good, pragmatic, responsible leaders who evaluate the world as it is.
This is not an issue just for bleeding heart liberals. This is an issue that pragmatic conservatives are getting on board with.
Translations for pragmatic
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- واقعي, براجماتي, عمليArabic
- pragmàtica, pragmàticCatalan, Valencian
- pragmatickýCzech
- pragmatiskDanish
- pragmatischGerman
- pragmáticoSpanish
- عملگراPersian
- pragmaattinenFinnish
- pragmatiqueFrench
- व्यावहारिकHindi
- pragmatisIndonesian
- פרגמטיHebrew
- 現実的, 実用主義, 実利Japanese
- 실용적인Korean
- pragmaticusLatin
- pragmatischDutch
- pragmatycznyPolish
- pragmático, práticoPortuguese
- pragmatică, pragmaticRomanian
- прагматическийRussian
- прагма̀тичан, pragmàtičanSerbo-Croatian
- pragmatiskSwedish
- நடைமுறைக்கேற்றTamil
- pragmatikTurkish
- thực dụngVietnamese
- פּראַגמאַטיקYiddish
- 务实Chinese
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