122 entries under realistic topic. ×

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judicious(adjective, sound, reasonable, rational, sober)
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tough-minded(adjective, hard, sound, excite, real)
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unidealistic(adjective, hard, sound, simple, tough)
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unsentimental(adjective, hard, sound, tough, reasonable)
3
commonsensical(adjective, reasonable, sensible, rational, useful)
3
hard-nosed(adjective, practical)
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logical(adjective, reasonable, sensible, rational, sober)
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prosaic(adjective, hard, sound, tough, excite)
3
utilitarian(adjective, hard, sound, reasonable, sensible)
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calm(adjective, tough, sensible, restrained, rational)
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cool(adjective, calm, sound, reasonable, sensible)
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plain(adjective, calm, simple, tough, informal)
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prudent(adjective, hard, sound, reasonable, sensible)
2
sage(adjective, reasonable, rational, sober, wise)
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wise(adjective, reasonable, rational, sober)
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all there(expression, adjective, reasonable, rational, sober)
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apathetic(adjective, tough, rational, straightforward, sober)
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applied(reasonable, useful, hands-on, real-world)
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astute(adjective, hard, sound, reasonable, sensible)
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aware(reasonable, alert, sober, shrewd)
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