realistic - WordReference.com Dictionary of English

Forum API

- See Also:
- - real ale
  - real estate
  - real estate agent
  - real property
  - real tennis
  - real time
  - realgar
  - realia
  - realign
  - realism
  - realistic
  - reality
  - reality check
  - reality principle
  - reality testing
  - realize
  - reallocate
  - really
  - realm
  - realpolitik
  - realtor
- Settings:
- - Click on word:
    gets translation
    does nothing
- - Recent searches:
    - Save history
    - View All
- Links:
- WR Random Word:
- Try out WordReference Random Word! Each page load will return a random word from the dictionary. Or test your knowledge and have each page load with the definition hidden!

realistic

Listen:

in Spanish | in French | in Italian | English synonyms | in context | images

Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
realistic/riːəˈlɪstɪk/

▶adjective

1 having a sensible and practical idea of what can be achieved or expected.

2 representing things in a way that is accurate and true to life.

– derivatives
realistically adverb.

'realistic' also found in these Oxford entries:

cinéma-vérité - down to earth - hard-boiled - hard-headed - hard-nosed - hyperreal - kitchen-sink - leery - magic realism - practical - sense - social realism - stylize - tough-minded - unreal - unrealistic

Forum discussions with the word(s) "realistic" in the title:

Mark is so.....'grounded'. [realistic]
real vs realistic
Realistic
Realistic purpose
stay grounded [realistic]

Ask in the forums yourself.Visit the English Only Forum.

Look up "realistic" at Merriam-Webster
Look up "realistic" at dictionary.com

In other languages: Spanish | French | Italian | Portuguese | German | Russian | Polish | Romanian | Czech | Greek | Turkish | Chinese | Japanese | Korean | Arabic

Download free Android and iPhone apps

Android App

iPhone App

Report an inappropriate ad.