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• the attribute of accepting the facts of life and favoring practicality and literal truth

  synonym	realism
  derivation	pragmaticpragmaticpragmaticalpragmatistpragmatist
  hypernym	practicality

• (philosophy) the doctrine that practical consequences are the criteria of knowledge and meaning and value

  derivation	pragmaticpragmaticalpragmatist
  domain topic	philosophy
  hypernym	philosophical doctrinephilosophical theory
  hyponym	instrumentalism