pragmatic

adjective · nounB2

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Tính từ

adjective

Comparative

more pragmaticmost pragmaticpragmatical

Superlative

pragmatickpragmatique

1.
Practical, concerned with making decisions and actions that are useful in practice, not just theory.
The sturdy furniture in the student lounge was pragmatic, but unattractive.
2.
Philosophical; dealing with causes, reasons, and effects, rather than with details and circumstances; said of literature.
3.
(obsolete)Interfering in the affairs of others; officious; meddlesome.

Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

pragmaticspragmaticalpragmatickpragmatique

1.
A man of business.
2.
A busybody.
3.
A public decree.

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Đồng nghĩa

down-to-earthfunctional practical realistic utilitarian

Trái nghĩa

idealistic

Cùng gốc / liên quan

practical pragmatism pragmatist pragmatize

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Nguồn gốc từ

ine-pro From Middle French pragmatique, from pragmaticus, from Ancient Greek πραγματικός (active, versed in affairs), from πρᾶγμα (a thing done, a fact), in plural πράγματα (affairs, state affairs, public business, etc.), from πράσσω (to do) (whence practical).