pragmatically

Meanings

1. 1
   adv

   in a realistic manner

   We want to build a democratic society, but we must act pragmatically.

2. 2
   adv

   In a pragmatic manner.

   "Well, there's no use crying over spilt milk," she said pragmatically.

3. 3
   adv

   In terms of pragmatics.

   A pragmatically irrelevant proposition.

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From pragmatic + -ally or pragmatical + -ly.

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