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Pragmatic

Pra-GMA-tihk

/præˈɡmætɪk/

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pragmatic

Dictionary meaning

Concerned with practical matters.

Examples

  • A matter-of-fact (or pragmatic) approach to the problem.

Synonyms: matter-of-fact

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Ephemeral

ih-FEM-er-ul

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muh-LIF-loo-us

Perspicacious

pur-spi-KAY-shus

Obsequious

uhb-SEE-kwee-us

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