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English adjective: pragmatic | |||
| 1. | pragmatic concerned with practical matters | ||
| Samples | A matter-of-fact (or pragmatic) approach to the problem. A matter-of-fact account of the trip. | ||
| Synonyms | matter-of-fact, pragmatical | ||
| Similar | practical | ||
| Antonyms | impractical | ||
| 2. | pragmatic of or concerning the theory of pragmatism | ||
| Synonyms | pragmatical | ||
| 3. | pragmatic guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory | ||
| Samples | A hardheaded appraisal of our position. A hard-nosed labor leader. Completely practical in his approach to business. Not ideology but pragmatic politics. | ||
| Synonyms | hard-nosed, hardheaded, practical | ||
| Similar | realistic | ||
| Antonyms | unrealistic | ||
English noun: pragmatic | |||
| 1. | pragmatic (communication) an imperial decree that becomes part of the fundamental law of the land | ||
| Synonyms | pragmatic sanction | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | imperial decree | ||
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