realistically

B2 Topic:Describing Qualities

US /ˌriːəˈlɪstɪkli/ See IPA manual

Freq #25847

Meanings

1

adv
in a realistic manner

The figure was realistically painted.
2

adv
In a realistic manner.

The dream of a junkless, truly functional workspace is one fantasy you can realistically fulfill. It's downright exciting just to think about it!
3

adv
According to what is real or possible.

Realistically what did you think would happen?

Thesaurus

Synonyms

1 adv · in a realistic manner pragmaticallyrealistically

Word family

Derived forms biorealistically

Etymology

From realistic + -ally.

Topics

Describing Qualities

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