realistically
adverb (realistically)
Everyday
- Realistically means thinking about what can really happen, not wishing. tree →
- Realistically means in a way that looks real or true to life. tree →
In the lessons
In everyday talk it starts a sensible thought («Realistically, we won't finish today»); in art and stories it describes true-to-life work. Phrases: realistically speaking.
Examples
- Realistically, we can't visit every museum in one day. tree →
- The painting shows the dog realistically. tree →
- Realistically, how much can we save each week? tree →
- The film shows life in the war realistically. tree →
- Realistically, it will take two hours. tree →
- Realistically, we need more players to win. tree →
Note
Spelling: realistic + ally (realistically). In maths word problems «realistically» asks for a sensible estimate.
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «realistically» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «realistically» in the school dictionary on Mova free.
This page in Markdown → https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/realistically/