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pragmatic

adjective
/præɡˈmæt.ɪk/

Meaning

Dealing with things sensibly and realistically in a way that is based on practical rather than idealistic considerations.

Example Sentences

He took a pragmatic approach to solving the financial crisis.

A pragmatic approach helps in decision-making.

A pragmatic approach is essential for problem-solving.

Synonyms

practical, realistic, logical, sensible, rational
Entry 1
practical, realistic, logical
Entry 2
sensible, logical
Entry 3
practical, sensible, rational

Antonyms

theoretical, idealistic, impractical, unrealistic
Entry 1
theoretical, idealistic, impractical
Entry 2
idealistic, impractical
Entry 3
idealistic, impractical, unrealistic

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