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realistic
- /ˌɹɪəˈlɪs.tɪk/
- /ˌɹiːjəˈlɪs.tɪk/
- /ˌɹiːəˈlɪs.tɪk/
Rhymes with -ɪstɪk
adjective more realistic · most realistic
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Expressed or represented as being accurate, practicable, or not idealistic.
A realistic appraisal of the situation.
Similar: raw
- Relating to the representation of objects, actions or conditions as they actually are or were. A realistic novel about the Victorian poor.
- Possible or practical to achieve; based on what is real or practical. a realistic goal
Similar: realsome · Opposite: unrealistic, utopian
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: pragmatic, down-to-earth, hard-nosed, practical, veridical, naturalistic, real, representational, virtual, living, lifelike, pictorial, vivid, hardheaded, graphic, earthy
adjective
Similar: realsome · Opposite: unrealistic, utopian
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adj expressed or represented as being accurate
| Español | realista, realístico |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 현실적 hyeonsiljeok |
| 日本語 | 現実的 genjitsuteki |
| 中文 | 現實 /现实 xiánshí, 栩栩如生 xǔxǔrúshēng |
| हिन्दी | वास्तविक vāstavik |
| Português | realístico |
| Français | réaliste |
| Deutsch | realistisch |
| Italiano | realistico |
| Română | realist |
| Русский | реалисти́чный realistíčnyj |
adj relating to the representation of objects, actions or conditions as they actually are or were
| Español | realista, realístico |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 現實 /现实 xiánshí |
| हिन्दी | व्यवहारिक vyavhārik, वास्तविक vāstavik |
| Português | realístico |
| Français | réaliste |
| Deutsch | realistisch |
| Română | realist |
| Русский | реалисти́чный realistíčnyj, реалисти́ческий realistíčeskij |
| עברית | רֵיאָלִיסְטִי |
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title = {realistic},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
}