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practical

/'præktɪkəl/

Synonyms of practical Antonyms of practical Examples of practical Usage of practical Parts of practical Definition that contains practical Words sounding like practical Explanation of practical

adjective
guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory
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"completely practical in his approach to business"

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hard-nosed hardheaded pragmatic realistic
adjective
being actually such in almost every respect
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"a practical failure"

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virtual realistic
adjective
concerned with actual use or practice
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"he is a very practical person" "the idea had no practical application" "a practical knowledge of Japanese" "woodworking is a practical art"

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operable practicable pragmatic pragmatical working applicative applicatory functional interoperable matter-of-fact serviceable unimaginative

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impractical
adjective
having or put to a practical purpose or use
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"practical mathematics" "practical applications of calculus"

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applied

Antonyms of practical