pragmatic, adj.
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concerned with practical matters
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
matter-of-fact pragmatic pragmatical
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"a matter-of-fact (or pragmatic) approach to the problem""a matter-of-fact account of the trip"
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guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory
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hard-nosed hardheaded practical pragmatic
sample sentences
"a hardheaded appraisal of our position""a hard-nosed labor leader"
"completely practical in his approach to business"
"not ideology but pragmatic politics"
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of or concerning the theory of pragmatism
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pragmatic pragmatical