Realistic

Word REALISTIC
Character 9
Hyphenation re al is tic
Pronunciations /ˌɹiːjəˈlɪstɪk/

Definitions and meanings of "Realistic"

What do we mean by realistic?

Tending to or expressing an awareness of things as they really are. adjective

Of or relating to the representation of objects, actions, or social conditions as they actually are: synonym: vivid. adjective

Of or pertaining to the realists in philosophy; characteristic of speculative realism.

Exhibiting or characterized by realism in description or representation; objectively real or literal; lifelike, usually in a bad or depreciatory sense: as, a realistic novel or painting; a realistic account of a murder.

Of or pertaining to the realists; in the manner of the realists; characterized by realism rather than by imagination. adjective

Expressed or represented as being accurate. adjective

Relating to the representation of objects, actions or conditions as they actually are or were. adjective

Representing what is real; not abstract or ideal adjective

Of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of realism adjective

Aware or expressing awareness of things as they really are adjective

Expressed or represented as being accurate, practicable, or not idealistic.

Relating to the representation of objects, actions or conditions as they actually are or were.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Realistic

The word "realistic" in example sentences

They have a much more, what they call realistic -- lower expectations, as far as the assumptions are concerned. ❋ Unknown (2009)

LOU DOBBS, CNN ANCHOR: Tonight, top U.S. officials announce what they call a realistic timetable for success in Iraq as insurgents kill four more of our troops. ❋ Unknown (2006)

TODD: Taylor says he does not want Congress to promise an unrealistic amount of taxpayer money for the memorial, and says he will make sure the passengers and crew on that plane will get what he calls a realistic and lasting tribute. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Instead of ending in pessimism or optimism, they might search for meaning with what I call realistic hope. ❋ ITY National Archives (1999)

In the joy of his story Fielding soon forgot his burlesque of Richardson, and attempted what he called a realistic novel; that is, a story of real life. ❋ William Joseph Long (1909)

Brown said the party was in "the future business", offering what he described as a realistic and radical road to renewal. ❋ Patrick Wintour (2010)

You ground the piece in "realistic" descriptions, even though you were trying out surrealism. ❋ Unknown (2006)

I would also add to the conversation a question; just how "realistic" is the current "realistic fiction?" ❋ Roger Sutton (2006)

More realistic is simply that our culture is slowly questioning monogamy through it's art; think of shows like BIG LOVE, even, which isn't exactly quality work, but just the fact that people are being shown a different way of cohabitation is a crack in the door. ❋ Unknown (2009)

What seems more realistic is the old rule of thumb that men and women click best when she is half his age plus seven. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Some of these are: the value of an individual life; the value of the survival of the human species; the value of an integrated and functioning world eco-system; the good health of an individual; the pursuit of happiness; freedom; freedom from hunger … That list is far longer than any policy-maker wants to consider in realistic political or legal terms — and none of them can be valued accurately in economic terms. ❋ Unknown (2009)

How realistic is it to actively resist our biology and for how long? ❋ Unknown (2009)

How realistic is it to forecast an increase in that fraction? ❋ Unknown (2010)

Eight of the stories depict children being helped by other children to overcome uncomfortable feelings in realistic, contemporary situations, such as first day at school, waiting after school for a parent, feeling unappreciated in the family, or missing celebrations because of illness. ❋ Unknown (2009)

What does seem realistic is that future, more conservative, congresses might do other kinds of conservative stuff that will impact health reform. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The story is a somewhat simple “get into danger, then run away and return home” structure, but the characters are approachable and entertaining to watch, while the animals look and behave in realistic fashion. ❋ Unknown (2010)

"How realistic is it to think that all three countries are going to fund this when it comes to the procurement stage?" he said. ❋ Nathan Hodge (2010)

But to say that a woman would necessarily always have drawn something more realistic is also a gross generalization. now to the heart of the argument - I think, that if a comic book is 'truly trying to delve into what it means to be a female superhero in the male dominated superhero universe', it couldn't hurt to have some women on board. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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