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(riːəlɪstɪk)
1. adjective [usually verb-link ADJECTIVE]
If you are realistic about a situation, you recognize and accept its true nature and try to deal with it in a practical way.
Police have to be realistic about violent crime. [+ about]
It's only realistic to acknowledge that something, some time, will go wrong.
...a realistic view of what we can afford.
Synonyms: practical, real, sensible, rational More Synonyms of realistic
realistically adverb [usually ADVERB with verb, oft ADVERB adjective]
As an adult, you can assess the situation realistically.
Synonyms: really, basically, in truth, if you are honest More Synonyms of realistic
2. adjective
Something such as a goal or target that is realistic is one which you can sensibly expect to achieve.
Elections are scheduled for next year but many doubt this is a realistic goal.
A more realistic figure is eleven million.
Establish deadlines that are more realistic.
Synonyms: attainable, reasonable, sensible, feasible More Synonyms of realistic
3. adjective
You say that a painting, story, or film is realistic when the people and things in it are like people and things in real life.
...extraordinarily realistic paintings of Indians.
The language is foul and the violence horribly realistic.
Synonyms: lifelike, true to life, authentic, naturalistic More Synonyms of realistic
realistically adverb [usually ADVERB with verb]
The film starts off realistically and then develops into a ridiculous fantasy.
Synonyms: really, basically, in truth, if you are honest More Synonyms of realistic

realistic in British English

(ˌrɪəˈlɪstɪk)
adjective
1. 
showing awareness and acceptance of reality
2. 
practical or pragmatic rather than ideal or moral
3. 
(of a book, film, etc) depicting or emphasizing what is real and actual rather than abstract or ideal
4. 
of or relating to philosophical realism
Derived forms
realistically (ˌrealˈistically)
adverb

realistic in American English

(ˌriəˈlɪstɪk)
adjective
1. 
of, having to do with, or in the style of, realism or realists
2. 
tending to face facts; practical rather than visionary
Derived forms
realistically (ˌrealˈistically)
adverb

Examples of 'realistic' in a sentence
realistic

They set tough but realistic goals and standards.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Guidance helped me set realistic career goals to work towards.
The Sun (2016)
Be a savvy saver Check that your savings goals are realistic.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
And what’s more, the groups are being realistic with their goals.
Smithsonian Mag (2017)
You can make progress with fitness plans now you set realistic targets.
The Sun (2010)
You have a realistic view of people at work and this keeps you an important step ahead.
The Sun (2009)
It is probably far more realistic to accept that you are not going to get a reply.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
The realistic chances of an actual conviction were hovering somewhere around zero.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
You see people in a realistic light and expecting less of them will help relationships.
The Sun (2009)
Most years their only realistic ambition is to avoid relegation.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
You mentioned earlier setting realistic goals for growth.
Christianity Today (2000)
What is the best way of putting into place realistic and achievable targets?
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
You do have to tell people to be realistic.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Clients also need to accept realistic deadlines.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
It is our last realistic chance of winning a trophy this season.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Was it realistic to expect this new government to do any better?
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
You can set realistic goals to work with fitness plans.
The Sun (2008)
They set tough but realistic targets and keep management focused on them.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
What is the point of making it so realistic that people give up watching?
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Being realistic and accepting each other has really helped us.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
It is all well and good being realistic about our chances.
The Sun (2014)
It is not always realistic to expect friends to stay in step with your lifestyle.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
The talk turns to coping with pressure and being realistic about goals.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
The budgets prepared should be based on company objectives and set realistic targets.
Harrison, John Finance for the Non-Financial Manager (1989)
Wonderful acting in this raw, realistic film.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
Maybe 100 years is a realistic timeframe.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
We were making less of a realistic film, more of a fairytale.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
And is ten years a realistic time frame, or should she delay retirement a while longer?
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
THERE was a dearth of realistic films set around the conflict in Iraq - until this.
The Sun (2009)

In other languages
realistic

British English: realistic /ˌrɪəˈlɪstɪk/ ADJECTIVE
If you are realistic about a situation, you recognize and accept its true nature and try to deal with it.
It's realistic to expect things to go wrong sometimes.
  • American English: realistic
  • Arabic: وَاقِعِيّ
  • Brazilian Portuguese: realístico
  • Chinese: 现实的
  • Croatian: realističan
  • Czech: realistický
  • Danish: realistisk
  • Dutch: realistisch
  • European Spanish: realista
  • Finnish: realistinen
  • French: réaliste
  • German: realistisch
  • Greek: ρεαλιστικός
  • Italian: realistico
  • Japanese: 現実的な
  • Korean: 현실적인
  • Norwegian: realistisk
  • Polish: realistyczny
  • European Portuguese: realístico
  • Romanian: realist
  • Russian: реалистичный
  • Latin American Spanish: realista
  • Swedish: realistisk
  • Thai: เป็นจริง
  • Turkish: gerçekçi
  • Ukrainian: реалістичний
  • Vietnamese: có óc thực tế

All related terms of 'realistic'

realistic ambition
If you have an ambition to do or achieve something, you want very much to do it or achieve it.
realistic budget
Your budget is the amount of money that you have available to spend . The budget for something is the amount of money that a person, organization, or country has available to spend on it.
realistic deadline
A deadline is a time or date before which a particular task must be finished or a particular thing must be done.
realistic target
A target is a result that you are trying to achieve .
realistic assessment
An assessment is a consideration of someone or something and a judgment about them.
realistic expectations
Your expectations are your strong hopes or beliefs that something will happen or that you will get something that you want .
realistic possibility
If you say there is a possibility that something is the case or that something will happen , you mean that it might be the case or it might happen.

Chinese translation of 'realistic'

realistic

(rɪəˈlɪstɪk)

adj

  1. (= sensible) 现(現)实(實)的 (xiànshí de)
  2. (= convincing) [book, film, portrayal] 逼真的 (bīzhēn de)
1 (adjective) 
a realistic view of what we can afford
Synonyms
practical
She is always so practical and full of common sense.
real
sensible
She was a sensible girl and did not panic.
rational
a rational decision
common-sense
The secret lies in taking a common-sense approach.
sober
We are now far more sober and realistic.
pragmatic
a pragmatic approach to the problems faced by Latin America
down-to-earth
She's the most down-to-earth person I've met.
matter-of-fact
He gave her the news in a matter-of-fact way.
businesslike
Mr Penn sounds quite businesslike.
level-headed
She is level-headed and practical.
hard-headed
a hard-headed and shrewd businesswoman
unsentimental
unromantic
grounded
Opposites
unrealistic
,
idealistic
,
fanciful
,
impractical
2 (adjective) 
Establish deadlines that are more realistic.
Synonyms
attainable
It is unrealistic to believe perfection is a attainable goal.
reasonable
a perfectly reasonable decision
sensible
feasible
The deal was not economically feasible.
workable
This isn't a workable solution to the problem.
achievable
It is a good idea to start with easily achievable goals.
practicable
Teachers can only be expected to do what is practicable.
within the bounds of possibility
3 (adjective) 
The statues were very realistic.
Synonyms
lifelike
a lifelike doll
true to life
authentic
patterns for making authentic border-style clothing
naturalistic
These drawings are amongst his most naturalistic.
true
I allowed myself to acknowledge my true feelings.
natural
genuine
They are convinced the painting is genuine.
graphic
faithful
A dog is the most faithful creature you'll ever meet.
I remained faithful to my family.
truthful
They had not given a truthful account of what actually happened.
representational
vérité

Additional synonyms

in the sense of achievable
It is a good idea to start with easily achievable goals.
Synonyms
attainable,
obtainable,
winnable,
reachable,
realizable,
within your grasp,
graspable,
gettable,
acquirable,
possible,
accessible,
probable,
feasible,
practicable,
accomplishable
in the sense of authentic
Definition
of undisputed origin or authorship
patterns for making authentic border-style clothing
Synonyms
real,
true,
original,
actual,
pure,
genuine,
valid,
faithful,
undisputed,
veritable,
lawful,
on the level (informal),
bona fide,
dinkum (Australian, New Zealand, informal),
pukka,
the real McCoy,
true-to-life,
live
in the sense of businesslike
Definition
efficient and methodical
Mr Penn sounds quite businesslike.
Synonyms
efficient,
professional,
practical,
regular,
correct,
organized,
routine,
thorough,
systematic,
orderly,
matter-of-fact,
methodical,
well-ordered,
workaday

Synonyms of 'realistic'

realistic

Explore 'realistic' in the dictionary

Additional synonyms

in the sense of common-sense
Definition
inspired by or displaying this
The secret lies in taking a common-sense approach.
Synonyms
sensible,
sound,
practical,
reasonable,
realistic,
shrewd,
down-to-earth,
matter-of-fact,
sane,
astute,
judicious,
level-headed,
hard-headed,
grounded
in the sense of down-to-earth
Definition
sensible or practical
She's the most down-to-earth person I've met.
Synonyms
sensible,
practical,
realistic,
common-sense,
matter-of-fact,
sane,
no-nonsense,
hard-headed,
unsentimental,
plain-spoken,
grounded
in the sense of faithful
Definition
consistently reliable
A dog is the most faithful creature you'll ever meet.I remained faithful to my family.
Synonyms
loyal,
true,
committed,
constant,
attached,
devoted,
dedicated,
reliable,
staunch,
truthful,
dependable,
trusty,
steadfast,
unwavering,
true-blue,
immovable,
unswerving
in the sense of feasible
Definition
able to be done
The deal was not economically feasible.
Synonyms
practicable,
possible,
reasonable,
viable,
workable,
achievable,
attainable,
realizable,
likely
in the sense of genuine
Definition
real and exactly what it appears to be
They are convinced the painting is genuine.
Synonyms
authentic,
real,
original,
actual,
sound,
true,
pure,
sterling,
valid,
legitimate,
honest,
veritable,
bona fide,
dinkum (Australian, New Zealand, informal),
pukka,
the real McCoy
in the sense of hard-headed
Definition
tough, realistic, or shrewd, esp. in business
a hard-headed and shrewd businesswoman
Synonyms
shrewd,
tough,
practical,
cool,
sensible,
realistic,
pragmatic,
astute,
hard-boiled (informal),
hard-bitten,
level-headed,
unsentimental,
badass (slang, US)
in the sense of level-headed
Definition
calm and sensible
She is level-headed and practical.
Synonyms
calm,
balanced,
reasonable,
composed,
together (slang),
cool,
collected,
steady,
sensible,
sane,
dependable,
unflappable (informal),
self-possessed,
even-tempered,
grounded
in the sense of matter-of-fact
Definition
unimaginative or emotionless
He gave her the news in a matter-of-fact way.
Synonyms
unsentimental,
flat,
dry,
plain,
dull,
sober,
down-to-earth,
mundane,
lifeless,
prosaic,
deadpan,
unimaginative,
unvarnished,
emotionless,
unembellished
in the sense of naturalistic
These drawings are amongst his most naturalistic.
Synonyms
realistic,
photographic,
kitchen sink,
representational,
lifelike,
warts and all (informal),
true-to-life,
vérité,
factualistic
in the sense of practicable
Definition
capable of being done
Teachers can only be expected to do what is practicable.
Synonyms
feasible,
possible,
viable,
workable,
achievable,
attainable,
doable,
within the realm of possibility,
performable

Additional synonyms

in the sense of pragmatic
Definition
concerned with practical consequences rather than theory
a pragmatic approach to the problems faced by Latin America
Synonyms
practical,
efficient,
sensible,
realistic,
down-to-earth,
matter-of-fact,
utilitarian,
businesslike,
hard-headed
in the sense of rational
Definition
reasonable or sensible
a rational decision
Synonyms
sensible,
sound,
wise,
reasonable,
intelligent,
realistic,
logical,
enlightened,
sane,
lucid,
judicious,
sagacious,
grounded
in the sense of reasonable
Definition
not making unfair demands
a perfectly reasonable decision
Synonyms
fair,
just,
right,
acceptable,
moderate,
sensible,
equitable,
justifiable,
well-advised,
well-thought-out,
tenable
in the sense of sensible
Definition
having or showing good sense or judgment
She was a sensible girl and did not panic.
Synonyms
intelligent,
practical,
reasonable,
rational,
sound,
realistic,
sober,
discriminating,
discreet,
sage,
shrewd,
down-to-earth,
matter-of-fact,
prudent,
sane,
canny,
judicious,
far-sighted,
sagacious,
grounded
in the sense of sober
Definition
serious and thoughtful
We are now far more sober and realistic.
Synonyms
serious,
practical,
realistic,
sound,
cool,
calm,
grave,
reasonable,
steady,
composed,
rational,
solemn,
lucid,
sedate,
staid,
level-headed,
dispassionate,
unruffled,
clear-headed,
unexcited,
grounded
in the sense of true
Definition
real or genuine
I allowed myself to acknowledge my true feelings.
Synonyms
actual,
real,
natural,
pure,
genuine,
proper,
authentic,
dinkum (Australian, New Zealand, informal),
dinky-di (Australian, New Zealand, informal)
in the sense of truthful
Definition
true
They had not given a truthful account of what actually happened.
Synonyms
true,
correct,
accurate,
exact,
realistic,
precise,
literal,
veritable,
naturalistic
in the sense of workable
Definition
able to operate efficiently
This isn't a workable solution to the problem.
Synonyms
viable,
possible,
practical,
feasible,
practicable,
doable
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