Pragmatism
/ˈpɹaɡmətɪzəm/
Scrabble:17 ptsWWF:21 pts10 letters
Definition of Pragmatism
noun
- The pursuit of practicality over aesthetic qualities; a concentration on facts rather than emotions or ideals.
- The theory that political problems should be met with practical solutions rather than ideological ones.
- The idea that beliefs are identified with the actions of a believer, and the truth of beliefs with success of those actions in securing a believer's goals; the doctrine that ideas must be looked at in terms of their practical effects and consequences.
- The habit of interfering in other people's affairs; meddlesomeness.
Anagrams of Pragmatism
No exact anagrams found for "pragmatism". This word has a unique letter combination.
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Letter Values
p3
r1
a1
g2
m3
a1
t1
i1
s1
m3
Total: 17 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Pragmatism
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Pragmatism"
Pragmatism is a 10-letter word that scores 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Pragmatism" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "pragmatism" is a high-scoring word.