All 3 Uses of
pragmatic
in
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
- You're …. easily impressed …. sort of a …. pragmatic idealism.†
Act 2
- I want to know about your wife's money because …. well, because I'm fascinated by the methodology …. by the pragmatic accommodation by which you wave-of-the-future boys are going to take over.†
Act 2
- a pragmatic extension of the big dream
Act 2 *pragmatic = practical -- especially where results triumph over ideal theory
Definition:
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(pragmatic) concerned with practical matters -- especially where quick results and/or practical experience triumph over theory