Synonyms for pragmatism
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The pursuit of practicality over aesthetic qualities; a concentration on facts rather than emotions or ideals.
Related words
- Word family
- pragmatic pragmatist
Forms
- Plural
- pragmatisms → realisms…
Example sentences
- realism What terrible tragedies realism inflicts on people.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| pragmatism | rising | |
| realism | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 7 letters
- realism4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (realism4 = 4 syllables).