Unrealistic

adj

adj ·4 syllables ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not realistic.

    "How much of our thinking is based on unrealistic planted scripts of drama, romance and violence?"

Adjective
  1. 1
    not realistic wordnet

Synonyms

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delusiveacademicairyambitiousautisticchimerical

Example

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"The budget appears to be inaccurate and unrealistic."

Etymology

From un- + realistic.

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