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practical
adjective as in realistic, useful
Strongest matches
businesslike, constructive, down-to-earth, efficient, factual, feasible, functional, possible, practicable, pragmatic, rational, reasonable, sane, sensible, sober, workable
Weak matches
applied, both feet on the ground, commonsensical, doable, empirical, experimental, handy, hard-boiled, implicit, in action, in operation, matter-of-fact, nuts and bolts, operative, orderly, serviceable, solid, sound, systematic, unidealistic, unromantic, usable, utile, utilitarian, virtual, workaday, working
adjective as in experienced, proficient
Strongest matches
Weak matches
accomplished, cosmopolitan, qualified, seasoned, skilled, trained, versed, vet, veteran, working, worldly, worldly-wise
Example Sentences
It warns against a wealth tax - which it said would face "huge practical challenges", potentially penalising savings and encouraging wealthier people to leave the country.
The first batch of 200 students will graduate in 2029 with their licensed practical nurse credentials and be eligible to work right away at Ballad, earning $23 an hour.
This transformation can be triggered and controlled remotely with a magnetic field, opening possibilities for a wide range of practical uses.
In practical terms, Labour leaders make the final decisions, but how the party is structured matters a lot too - particularly to members.
Their many overlapping light patterns make them extremely challenging to model or design for practical purposes.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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