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pragmatic::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | matter-of-fact, pragmatical |
| Derivation | pragmatism |
a matter-of-fact (or pragmatic) approach to the problem.
pragmatic::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | pragmatical |
| Derivation | pragmatism |
pragmatic::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | hard-nosed, hardheaded, practical |
| Derivation | pragmatism |
not ideology but pragmatic politics.
pragmatic::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | pragmatic sanction |
| Type of | imperial decree |
Examples of pragmatic
pragmatic
I suspect your mother probably has a more pragmatic view of the deal she struck.
From the guardian.co.uk
For a creative pair, Peter Thwaites and Rebecca Aird are surprisingly pragmatic.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Today they are a more pragmatic lot, many hoping to make their careers in Japan.
From the economist.com
So I guess it is possible, but it is not very pragmatic or is it even realistic.
From the post-gazette.com
Nevertheless, he says, there were pragmatic reasons for his backing of the bill.
From the theatlantic.com
Beijing has a pragmatic reason for wanting higher wages and a stronger currency.
From the signonsandiego.com
As for women flirting with her 48-year-old husband, the first lady is pragmatic.
From the usatoday.com
He says he sees more traditional thinkers taking an increasingly pragmatic view.
From the nytimes.com
No real science currently depends on Darwinian evolution in any pragmatic sense.
From the evangelicaloutpost.com
- Matter-of-fact: concerned with practical matters; "a matter-of-fact (or pragmatic) approach to the problem"; "a matter-of-fact account of the trip"
- Pragmatic sanction: an imperial decree that becomes part of the fundamental law of the land
- Of or concerning the theory of pragmatism
- Hardheaded: guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory; "a hardheaded appraisal of our position"; "a hard-nosed labor leader"; "completely practical in his approach to business"; "not ideology but pragmatic politics"
- (pragmatically) in a realistic manner; "we want to build a democratic society, but we must act pragmatically"
- (pragmatics) the study of language use
- (Pragmatics (linguistics)) Pragmatics is a subfield of linguistics which studies the ways in which context contributes to meaning. ...
- Practical, concerned with making decisions and actions that are useful in practice, not just theory
- (pragmatism) The pursuit of practicality over aesthetic qualities; a concentration on facts rather than emotions or ideals; The theory that political problems should be met with practical solutions rather than ideological ones; The idea that beliefs are identified with the actions of a ...
