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Unrealistic vs Realistic - What's the difference?

unrealistic | realistic |

Realistic is a antonym of unrealistic.



As adjectives the difference between unrealistic and realistic

is that unrealistic is not realistic while realistic is expressed or represented as being accurate.

unrealistic

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Not realistic.

    • See also

    * utopian

    realistic

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Expressed or represented as being accurate.
    • A ''realistic'' appraisal of the situation.
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    • , year=2011 , date=October 1 , author=Tom Fordyce , title=Rugby World Cup 2011: England 16-12 Scotland , work=BBC Sport citation , page= , passage=Scotland needed a victory by eight points to have a realistic chance of progressing to the knock-out stages, and for long periods of a ferocious contest looked as if they might pull it off.}}
  • Relating to the representation of objects, actions or conditions as they actually are or were.
    • A ''realistic'' novel about the Victorian poor.

    Antonyms

    * unrealistic * utopian

    Derived terms

    * realisticity * realisticness

    Related terms

    * real * realism * realist * reality * realize

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