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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
re•al•is•tic /ˌriəˈlɪstɪk/USA pronunciation   adj. 
  1. interested in, concerned with, or based on what is real or practical:a realistic estimate of costs.
  2. characterized by the representation in literature or art of things as they really are:a realistic novel.
re•al•is•ti•cal•ly, adv. 

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
re•al•is•tic  (rē′ə listik),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. interested in, concerned with, or based on what is real or practical:a realistic estimate of costs; a realistic planner.
  2. pertaining to, characterized by, or given to the representation in literature or art of things as they really are:a realistic novel.
  3. resembling or simulating real life:a duck hunter skilled at making realistic decoys.
  4. Philosophyof or pertaining to realists or realism.
  • realist + -ic 1855–60
re′al•isti•cal•ly, adv. 
    1. . pragmatic, common-sense, hard-headed, sensible.

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