93 entries under realistic topic. ×

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unsentimental(adjective, hard, sound, reasonable, sensible)
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unvarnished(adjective, rational, straightforward, factual)
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utilitarian(adjective, hard, sound, reasonable, sensible)
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hard-boiled(adjective, hard, sound, reasonable, sensible)
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stolid(adjective, calm, dull, cool, indifferent)
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unaffected(adjective, rational, straightforward, detached, blank)
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unidealistic(adjective, hard, sound, reasonable, sensible)
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businesslike(adjective, hard, sound, reasonable, sensible)
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calm(adjective, cool, rational, straightforward, detached)
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common(adjective, dull, simple, reasonable, sensible)
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commonsensical(adjective, reasonable, sensible, rational, useful)
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discreet(adjective, reasonable, rational, sober, wise)
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easy(adjective, open, direct, free, reasonable)
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judicious(adjective, sound, correct, reasonable, solid)
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logical(adjective, reasonable, rational, sober, wise)
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no-nonsense(adjective, direct, reasonable, honest, sensible)
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plainspoken(adjective, open, reasonable, easy, honest)
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serious(adjective, rational, straightforward, practical)
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workaday(adjective, simple, reasonable, sensible, plain)
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all there(expression, adjective, reasonable, rational, sober)
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