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- pronunciation:
- ri
lIs
tihk
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: |
adjective |
definition 1: |
of or based upon what is actual or feasible.
- synonyms:
- faithful, literal, practical, truthful
- antonyms:
- fanciful, unrealistic
- similar words:
- authentic, clear-eyed, down-to-earth, earthy, exact, genuine, honest, lifelike, living, matter-of-fact, objective, pragmatic, rational, real, reasonable, sensible, true, valid
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definition 2: |
characterized by a concern to reflect things as they actually are.
a realistic portrait- similar words:
- earthy, graphic, literal, living, practical
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related words: |
down-to-earth, real, sane, sensible, valid, vivid |
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derivation: |
realistically (adv.) |
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