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pragmatism vs practicality

practicality vs pragmatism

pragmatism and practicality both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pragmatism Yes No No No
practicality Yes No No No
As nouns, practicality is a hypernym of pragmatism; that is, practicality is a word with a broader meaning than pragmatism:
  • pragmatism: the attribute of accepting the facts of life and favoring practicality and literal truth
  • practicality: concerned with actual use rather than theoretical possibilities
pragmatism (noun) practicality (noun)
the attribute of accepting the facts of life and favoring practicality and literal truth concerned with actual use rather than theoretical possibilities
(philosophy) the doctrine that practical consequences are the criteria of knowledge and meaning and value
Difference between pragmatism and practicality

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