Definitions for REALISTIC
ˌri əˈlɪs tɪkre·al·is·tic

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:3.0 / 2 votes

1. realisticadjective

   aware or expressing awareness of things as they really are

   "a 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"

2. naturalistic, realisticadjective

   representing what is real; not abstract or ideal

   "realistic portraiture"; "a realistic novel"; "in naturalistic colors"; "the school of naturalistic writers"

3. realisticadjective

   of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of realism

   "a realistic system of thought"

WiktionaryRate this definition:3.0 / 2 votes

1. realisticadjective

   expressed or represented as being accurate.

   A realistic appraisal of the situation.

2. realisticadjective

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

   A realistic novel about the Victorian poor.

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1. realistic

   Realistic refers to a representation, behavior or mindset that is true to life, objectively or factually grounded, natural or authentic. It pertains to appreciating things as they actually are, dealing with practical considerations, or presenting situations in a way that is accurate or true to reality. Realistic can also refer to the approach of making decisions based on practical or achievable goals rather than idealistic or impossible standards.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Realisticadjective

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

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1. Realistic

   Realistic is the debut album by an American indie pop band Ivy.

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1. realistic

   An accurate view of what is easily achieved or created.

   Their goals were realistic and easily achieved.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on March 8, 2020  

British National Corpus

1. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'REALISTIC' in Written Corpus Frequency: #4318

2. Adjectives Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'REALISTIC' in Adjectives Frequency: #641

Anagrams for REALISTIC »

1. eristical

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of REALISTIC in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of REALISTIC in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of REALISTIC in a Sentence

1. Oussama Wazni:

   Patients and their family members should have realistic expectations - especially in this group of patients that have frailty and dementia, we want to make sure the family members and the patient understand we only recommend a procedure when the benefit is more than the risk in all instances.

2. Ryan Crocker:

   No process is absolutely perfect and there is no way to guarantee that every person who enters the country poses no threat. That's not realistic, the bottom line, from my understanding of the process now, is that if there is a doubt about the security of a person, then that person is not going to be admitted.

3. Corey Platt:

   You’re seeing a realistic acknowledgment of the frustration that people have with everything related to the pandemic.

4. Jeb Bush:

   It's a slight different view in a relatively short period of time, we're gonna carpet bomb Mosul? A city of 800,000 people? That's just not realistic, that's just not grounded in reality.

5. European Securities and Markets Authority:

   The high fees charged and regular fee increases imposed by some credit rating agencies suggest there may be little effective competition for the provision of credit ratings in some specific market segments within the EU at present, while it is encouraging to see that changes are taking place, we are realistic and know there is still work to be done which is why we have made recommendations relating to further supervisory powers regarding the appointment of independent non-executive directors and enhanced enforcement powers.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=REALISTIC
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Realistic
3. ^ ChatGPT
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4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/REALISTIC
5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=REALISTIC