realistic

英[rɪə'lɪstɪk] 美[,riə'lɪstɪk]

1. aware or expressing awareness of things as they really are;

"a realistic description"

"a realistic view of the possibilities"

"a realistic appraisal of our chances"

"the actors tried to create a realistic portrayal of the Africans"

2. representing what is real; not abstract or ideal;

"realistic portraiture"

"a realistic novel"

"in naturalistic colors"

"the school of naturalistic writers"

3. of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of realism;

"a realistic system of thought"