pragmatic as a noun: - 1
as an adjective: - 1
- 2
- 3
pragmatic
noun
1 pragmatic
An imperial decree that becomes part of the fundamental law of the land.
synonym: pragmatic sanction.
Polish: sankcja pragmatyczna
adjective
1 pragmatic
Concerned with practical matters:
— A matter-of-fact (or pragmatic) approach to the problem.
synonyms: matter-of-fact, pragmatical.
Polish: pragmatyczny
2 pragmatic
Of or concerning the theory of pragmatism.
synonym: pragmatical.
3 pragmatic
Guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory:
— Not ideology but pragmatic politics.
synonyms: hard-nosed, hardheaded, practical.
Polish: pragmatyczny
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