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pragmatism

noun

the attribute of accepting the facts of life and favoring practicality and literal truth

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Word length
10
Starts with
P
Ends with
M
Contains
RA
Scrabble score
17
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

ˈpɹæɡmətɪzəm

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noun

  1. the attribute of accepting the facts of life and favoring practicality and literal truth

noun

  1. (philosophy) the doctrine that practical consequences are the criteria of knowledge and meaning and value

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