English / word
pragmatism
noun C1MEANING IN ENGLISH
A practical, sensible, and realistic approach to problems and affairs.
In context
01
His pragmatism helped solve the financial crisis.
02
His pragmatism helped the company survive the crisis.
Synonyms
practicality,realism,common sense
Antonyms
idealism,impracticality,romanticism
Collocations
political pragmatism,economic pragmatism,sense of pragmatism