Definition of realistic

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  • realistic is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 11
  • realistic is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 11
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Definition of realistic

  • representing what is real; not abstract or ideal (adjective)

    Examples

    1. realistic portraiture
    2. a realistic novel

    Synonyms

    1. naturalistic
  • aware or expressing awareness of things as they really are (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a realistic description
    2. a realistic view of the possibilities
    3. a realistic appraisal of our chances
    4. the actors tried to create a realistic portrayal of the Africans
  • of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of realism ()

    Examples

    1. a realistic system of thought

See definition of realistic in Merriam Webster