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English adjective: realistic

1. realistic aware or expressing awareness of things as they really are


SamplesA realistic description.
A realistic view of the possibilities.
A realistic appraisal of our chances.
The actors tried to create a realistic portrayal of the Africans.


Similardown-to-earth, earthy, graphic, hard-nosed, hardheaded, lifelike, living, pictorial, practical, practical, pragmatic, real, true to life, true-to-life, veridical, virtual, vivid


See alsoexistent, possible, practical, real


Antonymsunrealistic

2. realistic representing what is real; not abstract or ideal


SamplesRealistic portraiture.
A realistic novel.
In naturalistic colors.
The school of naturalistic writers.


Synonymsnaturalistic


Similarrepresentational


Antonymsnonrepresentational

3. realistic of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of realism


SamplesA realistic system of thought.









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