Realistically Meaning in English
word · lemma: realistic
Definition
In a way that considers the true or practical facts of a situation, not just what you hope for or imagine.
Usage & Nuances
Used for giving honest, practical perspectives; often precedes statements about limits or likely outcomes ('Realistically, we can't finish today'). More formal than 'honestly', less emotional than 'frankly'. Not commonly used in casual speech.
Example Sentences
Realistically, we only have an hour to finish this project.
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Can we, realistically, expect everyone to agree?
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Realistically, moving to a new city can be difficult.
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I’d love to travel this year, but realistically, I can’t afford it right now.
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Realistically, your plan has some risks we need to consider.
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You want to win the lottery, but realistically, that’s very unlikely.
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