Defenition of the word pragmatism

• Defenition of the word pragmatism

  • the doctrine that practical consequences are the criteria of knowledge and meaning and value
  • the attribute of accepting the facts of life and favoring practicality and literal truth
  • (philosophy) the doctrine that practical consequences are the criteria of knowledge and meaning and value

Synonyms for the word pragmatism

• • common sense
  • expediency
  • matter-of-factness
  • practicality
  • simplicity
  • uncomplicatedness

Similar words in the pragmatism

• • pragmatism
  • pragmatism's

Hyponyms for the word pragmatism

• • instrumentalism

Hypernyms for the word pragmatism

• • philosophical doctrine
  • philosophical theory
  • practicality

See other words

• • What is in truth
  • The definition of down-to-earth person
  • The interpretation of the word practical person
  • What is meant by in reality
  • The lexical meaning unmodified
  • The dictionary meaning of the word in actuality
  • The grammatical meaning of the word surviving
  • Meaning of the word untainted
  • Literal and figurative meaning of the word extant
  • The origin of the word justly
  • Synonym for the word achievable
  • Antonyms for the word practicable
  • Homonyms for the word competition
  • Hyponyms for the word attainable
  • Holonyms for the word veracity
  • Hypernyms for the word attainment
  • Proverbs and sayings for the word real property
  • Translation of the word in other languages landed property