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realist(feature, state, characteristic, reality, adjective)
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pragmatic(adjective, hard, sound, tough, reasonable)
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reasonable(adjective, calm, hard, sound, reason)
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sensible(adjective, hard, open, sound, reasonable)
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practical(adjective, calm, hard, sound, tough)
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unromantic(adjective, hard, sound, reasonable, reason)
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matter-of-fact(adjective, hard, sound, reasonable, reason)
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unsentimental(adjective, hard, sound, tough, reasonable)
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logical(adjective, sound, tough, reasonable, sharp)
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lifelike(adjective, close, correct, bright, intense)
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rational(adjective, calm, hard, sound, tough)
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sober(adjective, calm, dull, hard, sound)
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tough-minded(adjective, hard, sound, reason, excite)
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down-to-earth(adjective, calm, hard, sound, tough)
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graphic(adjective, clear, sharp, bright, powerful)
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true(adjective, close, open, correct, honest)
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businesslike(adjective, hard, sound, reasonable, sharp)
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hard-boiled(adjective, calm, hard, sound, tough)
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faithful(adjective, close, open, correct, honest)
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authentic(adjective, close, open, correct, honest)
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