To describe a person or a solution that takes a realistic approach, consider the adjective pragmatic. The four year old who wants a unicorn for her birthday isn't being very pragmatic.
One skilled in affairs.
Adjective S.
concerned with practical matters; "a matter-of-fact (or pragmatic) approach to the problem"; "a matter-of-fact account of the trip"
Adjective S.
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"
Adjective
of or concerning the theory of pragmatism
a.
Alt. of Pragmatical
n.
One skilled in affairs.
n.
A solemn public ordinance or decree.
Pragmatic
My attorney and solicitor too; a fine pragmatic.2.
A royal pragmatic was accordingly passed.
One skilled in affairs.
Usage Examples
In any architecture, there is an equity between the pragmatic function and the symbolic function.
I'm not asking any of you to make drastic changes to every single one of your recipes or to totally change the way you do business. But what I am asking is that you consider reformulating your menu in pragmatic and incremental ways to create healthier versions of the foods that we all love.
Really, I have to laugh because there was a whole set of stories that made me sound like the Dragon Lady, you know, 'tough this and tough that.' Then there is this business about 'gooey.' The bottom line is I am a pragmatic idealist.
Dream in a pragmatic way.
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Other Usage ExamplesDirecting is a more pragmatic experience, where you have to deal with the restrictions of time and money that force you to make certain decisions you don't have to make when you're writing.
I don't have this fantasy about marriage anymore. Everyone says it takes hard work. Well, it kind of does - and I'm much more pragmatic about romance than I used to be.
Somewhere between the intellectual idea of why we're attracted to certain things and the pragmatic reality is some form of ever-evolving truth.
My father has a pragmatic mind. He marched with Dr. King in the '60s, and he's very much for women's rights.
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