English Dictionary
Definition realistic in British English
realistic
adjective
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Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
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- One-star words are commonly used
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adjective
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/ˌrɪəˈlɪstɪk/
▪ alternative, assessment, attitude, chance, estimate, expectation, goal, option, prospect, target, view
1
able to understand and accept things as they really are
2
based on facts and situations as they really are
Example
It is time to make a realistic assessment of the danger.
