practical rather than idealistic
concerned with practical matters
SYN - matter of fact, pragmatical
"a pragmatic approach to the problem"
experience and observation rather than theory
SYN - hardheaded, hard-nosed, practical
"he really valued his pragmatic opinion of the situation since he tended to err on the idealistic side."
"While he lived in some far off Utopian world, bob had the kind of pragmatic wisdom and thought that could give one all sorts of worldly pleasures."
"The trips and experiences that she has had throughout her life gave her a pragmatic wisdom that no amount of book-oriented education could give her."
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