realistically

/ˌriːəˈlɪstɪkli/
adverb
  1. In a way that shows a practical and sensible understanding of a situation.
    • Realistically speaking, most people need to save for years to buy a house.
    • Realistically, we cannot finish this project by Friday.
    • She looked at the problem realistically and found a simple solution.
  2. In a way that represents things as they are in real life; with accuracy and detail.
    • The film portrays the war realistically, showing both the danger and the boredom.
    • The robot's movements were designed to mimic human actions realistically.
    • The artist painted the landscape realistically, including every shadow.
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