realistic

/ɹˌiəlˈɪstɪk/ · 4 syllables

Meaning

adjective

1. aware or expressing awareness of things as they really are
   “a realistic description”
2. representing what is real; not abstract or ideal
   “realistic portraiture”
3. of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of realism
   “a realistic system of thought”

Synonyms for realistic

• down-to-earth
• hardheaded
• graphic
• living
• true-to-life
• veridical
• virtual
• naturalistic
• representational

Antonyms of realistic

• unrealistic

Words that rhyme with realistic

• antagonistic
• characteristic
• humanistic
• mystic
• artistic
• synergistic
• atheistic
• capitalistic
• chauvinistic
• cystic
• heuristic
• idealistic
• impressionistic
• individualistic
• linguistic
• materialistic
• mechanistic
• nationalistic
• optimistic
• relativistic
• altruistic
• anachronistic
• autistic
• ballistic
• deterministic
• dualistic
• euphemistic
• expressionistic
• fatalistic
• feudalistic