unrealistic

English

Etymology

From un- +‎ realistic.

Adjective

unrealistic (comparative more unrealistic, superlative most unrealistic)

1. Not realistic.
   • 2008 August 13, Charles Hugh Smith, When Societies Watch Too Much Television‎^[1]:

     How much of our thinking is based on unrealistic planted scripts of drama, romance and violence?

   • 2023 January 25, Paul Clifton, “Network News: Landslip wrecks London commuter services for 'weeks'”, in RAIL, number 975, page 8:

     It meant all through journeys required at least two changes of train, making commuting to London unrealistic. Passengers on all affected routes were urged not to travel.

Derived terms

• unrealistically

Translations

not realistic

• Armenian: please add this translation if you can
• Belarusian: нерэалісты́чны (njerealistýčny)
• Danish: urealistisk
• Dutch: onrealistisch (nl)
• Finnish: epärealistinen (fi), epätodenmukainen
• French: irréaliste (fr)
• Galician: irrealista
• Georgian: არარეალისტური (ararealisṭuri)
• German: unrealistisch (de)
• Greek: εξωπραγματικός (el) (exopragmatikós)
• Hungarian: please add this translation if you can
• Icelandic: óraunhæfur
• Italian: irrealistico (it)
• Japanese: 非現実的 (ja) (ひげんじつてき, higenjitsuteki)
• Malayalam: അയഥാർത്ഥമായ (ayathāṟtthamāya)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: urealistisk

  Nynorsk: urealistisk

• Polish: nierealistyczny
• Portuguese: irrealista
• Romanian: nerealist (ro), irealist
• Russian: нереалисти́чный (ru) (nerealistíčnyj), нереа́льный (ru) (nereálʹnyj)
• Spanish: irreal (es), irrealizable, irrealista, irrealístico, non realístico
• Swedish: orealistisk (sv)
• Ukrainian: нереалісти́чний (nerealistýčnyj)

See also

• utopian

Anagrams

• unclarities