realistic

[ UK /ɹi‍əlˈɪstɪk/ ]
[ US /ˌɹiəˈɫɪstɪk/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. aware or expressing awareness of things as they really are
    a realistic view of the possibilities
    a realistic appraisal of our chances
    the actors tried to create a realistic portrayal of the Africans
    a realistic description
  2. representing what is real; not abstract or ideal
    the school of naturalistic writers
    in naturalistic colors
    a realistic novel
    realistic portraiture
  3. of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of realism
    a realistic system of thought
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How To Use realistic In A Sentence

  • The six-inch white plastic stick uses a battery-powered atomiser to create realistic puffs of "smoke," while the tip glows red with each suck. The Cigarette That’s Legal Indoors | Impact Lab
  • The only realistic way is to raise Britain's laggard productivity performance.
  • At about the time Hanson began making his realistic figures in the 1960s, other artists were also making life-sized figures molded from actual people.
  • All items of the total landscaping package had to be measured in order to submit realistic costs.
  • In its favour, there is some genuine tension in the car chase sequences, and the marauding gangs of children seem not only authentic but realistically threatening.
  • You know how sometimes SF/Fantasy is referred to as "speculative fiction", in an attempt to encompass all types of non-realistic fiction, and also to avoid the stigma of genrefication?
  • Consequently, the practical politicians and their realistic programs can create nothing but a disaster.
  • They can sometimes recognize that their obsessions and compulsions are unrealistic.
  • The film starts off realistically and then develops into a ridiculous fantasy.
  • But even if some of the facts aren't I new to us, we look to thinkers and policymakers like him not only for fresh syntheses, but also for responsive and realistic answers to the problem.
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