Definition of Pragmatical

1. Adjective. Of or concerning the theory of pragmatism.

Exact synonyms: Pragmatic
Partainyms: Pragmatism, Pragmatism
Derivative terms: Pragmatism, Pragmatism

2. Adjective. Concerned with practical matters. "A matter-of-fact account of the trip"
Exact synonyms: Matter-of-fact, Pragmatic
Similar to: Practical
Derivative terms: Pragmatism, Pragmatism

Definition of Pragmatical

1. Adjective. (legal) That relates to affairs of state ¹

2. Adjective. pragmatic ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Pragmatical

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pragmatical

praetorians
praetorium
praetors
praetorship
praetorships
praevocalic
praezygapophyses
praezygapophysis
pragma
pragmalinguist
pragmalinguistic
pragmalinguists
pragmas
pragmatic
pragmatic sanction
pragmatical (current term)
pragmatically
pragmaticalness
pragmaticism
pragmaticisms
pragmaticist
pragmaticists
pragmatics
pragmatique
pragmatism
pragmatisms
pragmatist
pragmatistic
pragmatists
pragmatize

Literary usage of Pragmatical

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England: To which is Added an by Edward Hyde Clarendon (1826)
"... and disposes them to be " pragmatical and insolent, though they-have the skill to conceal it from tlieir masters, except they >find them (as they are ..."

2. A Commentary on Kant's Critick of the Pure Reason: Translated from The by Kuno Fischer, John Pentland Mahaffy (1866)
"pragmatical and Moral Faith.—Wo are here concerned with practical faith; but every faith of a practical sort is not necessarily moral—every practical faith ..."

3. Memoirs of the Life of Colonel Hutchinson, Governor of Nottingham by Lucy Apsley Hutchinson, Julius Hutchinson, Charles Harding Firth (1885)
"a fellow of a most pragmatical temper, and, to say truth, had strangely wrought himself into a station unfit for him. He was at first a boy that scraped ..."

4. Memoirs of the Life of Colonel Hutchinson ...: With Original Anecdotes of by Lucy Hutchinson, John Hutchinson (1846)
"Chadwick was a fellow of a most pragmatical temper, and, to say truth, had strangely wrought himself into a station * Doubtless many adhered to the ..."

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