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pragmatic

/pr/&/g'm/&/t/I/k/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. of or concerning the theory of pragmatism

    adj.pert

    Synonyms pragmatical

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. Of or pertaining to business or to affairs; of the nature of business; practical; material; businesslike in habit or manner.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

noun

  1. an imperial decree that becomes part of the fundamental law of the land

    noun.communication

    Synonyms pragmatic sanction

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. One skilled in affairs.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. concerned with practical matters

    adj.all

    Examples
    A matter-of-fact (or pragmatic) approach to the problem.
    Synonyms matter-of-fact pragmatical

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory

    adj.all

    Examples
    Not ideology but pragmatic politics.
    Synonyms hard-nosed hardheaded practical

    Source: WordNet 3.0

Nearby words

praetorialpraetorianpraetorian guardpraetoriumpraetorshippragpragmatic sanctionpragmaticalpragmaticallypragmaticalnesspragmaticspragmatism

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