realistically

adverb

Stress: fourth syllable

Syllables: re-al-is-ti-cal-ly (6)
English Definition

In a way that is sensible and practical.

Example Sentence

We need to look at the situation realistically.

US IPA /ˌriː.əˈlɪs.tɪ.kəl.i/
UK IPA /ˌrɪəˈlɪs.tɪ.kəl.i/

Synonyms

practically sensibly pragmatically reasonably

Antonyms

unrealistically impractically idealistically