PRAGMATIC Synonyms

• designed for or capable of a particular function or use

• involving or affecting function rather than physiology

• relating to or based on function especially as opposed to structure

• fit or ready for use or service

• designed for or adapted to a function or use

• (of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing

• aware or expressing awareness of things as they really are

• of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of realism

• representing what is real; not abstract or ideal

• sensible and practical

• exhibiting methodical and systematic characteristics that would be useful in business

• not distracted by anything unrelated to the goal

• exhibiting native good judgment

• being effective without wasting time or effort or expense

• able to accomplish a purpose; functioning effectively

• exercising or showing good judgment

• capable of or reflecting the capability for correct and valid reasoning

• marked by an orderly, logical, and aesthetically consistent relation of parts

• based on known statements or events or conditions

• capable of thinking and expressing yourself in a clear and consistent manner

• not tolerating irrelevancies

• showing reason or sound judgment

• able to feel or perceive

• readily perceived by the senses

• aware intuitively or intellectually of something sensed

• of or concerning the theory of pragmatism

• concerned with practical matters

• guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory

• unreasonably rigid in the face of argument or entreaty or attack

• guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory

• someone who believes that the value of a thing depends on its utility

• having a useful function

• having utility often to the exclusion of values

• not fanciful or imaginative

• concerned with practical matters

• an imperial decree that becomes part of the fundamental law of the land