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pragmatism

noun
/ˈpræɡ.mə.tɪ.zəm/

Meaning

A practical approach to problems and affairs; dealing with things sensibly and realistically.
A pragmatic attitude or policy.

Example Sentences

His pragmatism helped solve the financial crisis.

His pragmatism helped the company survive the crisis.

Pragmatism is essential in problem-solving.

Synonyms

practicality, realism, sensibility, logic
Entry 1
practicality, realism, sensibility
Entry 2
practicality, realism, sensibility
Entry 3
practicality, realism, logic

Antonyms

idealism, impracticality, fantasy, theoretical approach
Entry 1
idealism, impracticality, fantasy
Entry 2
idealism, theoretical approach, impracticality
Entry 3
idealism, impracticality, fantasy

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