pragmatic

Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary

I - noun

an imperial decree that becomes part of the fundamental law of the land
• Syn:
pragmatic sanction
• Hypernyms:
imperial decree

II - adjective

1. concerned with practical matters (Freq. 2)
- a matter-of-fact (or pragmatic) approach to the problem
- a matter-of-fact account of the trip
• Syn:
matter-of-fact, pragmatical
• Similar to:
practical
• Derivationally related forms:
pragmatism (for: pragmatical), pragmatism
2. of or concerning the theory of pragmatism
• Syn:
pragmatical
• Pertains to noun:
pragmatism (for: pragmatical), pragmatism
• Derivationally related forms:
pragmatism (for: pragmatical), pragmatism
3. 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
• Syn:
hardheaded, hard-nosed, practical
• Similar to:
realistic
• Derivationally related forms:
pragmatism, practice (for: practical), practicality (for: practical)

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  hardheaded, hard-nosed, practical, pragmatical, matter-of-fact, pragmatic sanction