MATTER-OF-FACT

• (adj.) concerned with practical matters

  "a matter-of-fact (or pragmatic) approach to the problem", "a matter-of-fact account of the trip"

  synonyms : pragmatic , pragmatical

  She has a very pragmatic approach to the problem. -added by naila_inlas

• (adj.) not fanciful or imaginative

  "local guides describe the history of various places in matter-of-fact tones", "a prosaic and unimaginative essay"

  synonyms : prosaic

  In Adam Smith’s fantasy stories, the most prosaic objects are turned into wondrous things. -added by naila_inlas

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