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| type | a |
| lex_filenum | 00 |
| def | aware or expressing awareness of things as they really are |
| examples | 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 |
| Outgoing links | |
| Also see | possible; practical; real, existent |
| Derivationally related form | realistic → realist |
| Antonym | realistic → unrealistic |
| Similar to | down-to-earth, earthy; hardheaded, hard-nosed, practical, pragmatic; graphic, lifelike, pictorial, vivid; living; true-to-life(a), true to life(p); veridical, real; virtual(a), practical(a) |
| Incoming links | |
| Also see | possible; practical; real, existent |
| Similar to | down-to-earth, earthy; hardheaded, hard-nosed, practical, pragmatic; graphic, lifelike, pictorial, vivid; living; true-to-life(a), true to life(p); veridical, real; virtual(a), practical(a) |
| Antonym | unrealistic → realistic |
| Derived from adjective | realistically → realistic |
| Derivationally related form | realist → realistic |
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