Definition
Meaning of 'realistic'
Meaning of 'realistic' (Webster Dictionary)
1. Realistic 
[ a.]
- Of or pertaining to the realists; in the manner of the
realists; characterized by realism rather than by imagination. [ a.]Meaning of 'realistic' (Princeton's WordNet)
1. realistic [ a]
[ a]Meaning (1):
- aware or expressing awareness of things as they really are
- aware or expressing awareness of things as they really are
Example in sentence:
- a realistic appraisal of our chances;
- a realistic description;
- a realistic view of the possibilities;
- the actors tried to create a realistic portrayal of the Africans
Meaning (2):
- of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of realism
- of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of realism
Example in sentence:
- a realistic system of thought
2. realistic [ s]
[ s]Meaning (3):
- representing what is real; not abstract or ideal
- representing what is real; not abstract or ideal
Example in sentence:
- a realistic novel;
- in naturalistic colors;
- realistic portraiture;
- the school of naturalistic writers
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