Definition for Realistic:

• Pert. to or characteristic of the realists.

Synonyms for Realistic:

• adj.

  •genuine (adjective)
  • lifelike,
  • representational,
  • natural,
  • representative,
  • original,
  • faithful.
  •lifelike (adjective)
  • exact.
  •photographic (adjective)
  • true-to-life.
  •reliable (adjective)
  • trustworthy.
  •sane (adjective)
  • lucid,
  • normal,
  • rational,
  • well-balanced,
  • sane,
  • balanced,
  • sensible,
  • reasonable.
  •sensible, matter-of-fact (adjective)
  • hard-boiled,
  • prudent,
  • astute,
  • shrewd,
  • levelheaded.
  •sober (adjective)
  • unexcited,
  • unimpassioned.
  •truthful (adjective)
  • honest.

• n.

  •
  • authentic.
  •
  • specific.
  •realistic (noun)
  • hard-nosed,
  • hardheaded,
  • living,
  • virtual,
  • practical,
  • earthy,
  • veridical,
  • naturalistic.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • decidedly,
  • verifiable,
  • dependable,
  • bona fide,
  • unchallenged,
  • imperturbable,
  • proactive,
  • even-tempered,
  • cut-and-dried,
  • politic,
  • justifiable,
  • believable,
  • true-life,
  • factual,
  • undoubted,
  • categorically,
  • ironclad,
  • steady,
  • pragmatical,
  • genuine,
  • logical,
  • rationally,
  • Clear-headed,
  • Grounded,
  • definite,
  • well-advised,
  • certifiable,
  • physical,
  • philosophical,
  • Cool-headed,
  • easily,
  • unromantic,
  • determinate,
  • well-founded,
  • realistically,
  • centred,
  • enlightened,
  • incontestable,
  • unflappable,
  • tough-minded,
  • healthy,
  • earthbound,
  • certified,
  • definitive,
  • coherent,
  • sensibly,
  • tenable,
  • pragmatist,
  • authoritative,
  • plausible,
  • businesslike,
  • informed,
  • hands down,
  • collected,
  • responsibly,
  • level-headed,
  • undisputed.
  •
  • coherence,
  • common sense,
  • harsh,
  • realist,
  • real,
  • certain,
  • realism,
  • prosaic.
  •
  • moderate,
  • solid,
  • material,
  • strong,
  • photographic.
  •
  • absolute,
  • picturesque.
  •
  • open.
  •
  • good.

Paraphrases for Realistic:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    pragmatic, realist, matter-of-fact, true-to-life, down-to-earth, lifelike, Hard-headed.
  • Proper noun, singular
    realist.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    realist, lifelike.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Adjective
    unrealistic.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    Life-like, actionable, specific, truth-seeking, action-oriented, businesslike, vivid, realisable, authentic, relevant, truthful, objective, substantive, rational, impracticable, immediate.
  • Proper noun, singular
    reality, Realities.
  • Noun, plural
    Feet, Realities.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    reality.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    achievable, workable, immersive, real-life, viable, reasonable, attainable, factual, plausible, realizable, tangible, true, credible, concrete, genuine, impractical, sensible, sober, accurate, meaningful, effective, enforceable, honest.
  • Proper noun, singular
    interests.
  • Noun, plural
    realistically.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    realism.
  • Adverb
    realistically.

Antonyms for Realistic:

• adj.

  • all
    unrealistic.
  • sensible, matter-of-fact
    fanciful, unsound, inefficient, unwise, insincere, excited.
  • Other antonyms:
    false, contrasting, delusive, cheerful, off, phantasmagorical, sham, romantic, insane, fantastic, trusting, imaginative, nonrepresentational, nonrealistic, unnatural, impractical, chimerical, unsuspicious, trustful, illogical, dissimilar, theoretical, rose-colored, disparate, nonnatural, unalike, surreal, unmatched, surrealistic, optimistic, utopian, visionary, phantasmagoric, sentimental, different, irrational, unreasonable, half-baked, unlike, phony, blue sky, mock, wild, incomparable, fake.

Homophones for Realistic:

• Rayleigh Disk, royal stag.