pragmatic

  • (s) concerned with practical matters
    • a matter-of-fact (or pragmatic) approach to the problem
    • a matter-of-fact account of the trip
    matter-of-fact, pragmatical,
  • (a) of or concerning the theory of pragmatism pragmatical,
  • (s) guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory
    • a hardheaded appraisal of our position
    • a hard-nosed labor leader
    • completely practical in his approach to business
    • not ideology but pragmatic politics
    hard-nosed, hardheaded, practical,

Nouns

  • (n) an imperial decree that becomes part of the fundamental law of the land pragmatic sanction,

Synonyms

pragmatic sanction matter-of-fact pragmatical hard-nosed hardheaded practical

Words of close approximity

pragmatical pragmatically pragmatics pragmatic sanction