unrealistic
/ (ˌʌnrɪəˈlɪstɪk) /
not realistic: unrealistic expectations
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How to use unrealistic in a sentence
While its titular goal is utterly unrealistic, it's also directionally correct.
Unfortunately, this idyllic portrayal of Election Day is unrealistic, and not just because the sun is an emotionless ball of hot plasma that will incinerate you if you get too close.
Why you should vote as early as possible (and how to do it) | John Kennedy | September 17, 2020 | Popular-ScienceFlyvjberg said the IOC was being unrealistic in the level it sets contingency provisions.
That may lead to a new understanding of the physics in these turbulent environments, and help determine whether unrealistic simulations are to blame for this dark matter mystery.
Dark matter clumps in galaxy clusters bend light surprisingly well | Maria Temming | September 10, 2020 | Science NewsIf the data on wheelchair users isn’t accurate, whatever recommendations come out of those studies might not help disabled users — and could even make fitness harder for them if they set unrealistic expectations.
Smart Watches Could Do More For Wheelchair Users | John Loeppky | September 4, 2020 | FiveThirtyEight
Expectations, reasonable or unrealistic, remain so even if we impose them on ourselves.
Why Singles Should Say ‘I Don’t’ to The Self-Marriage Movement | Tim Teeman | December 30, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTIt's not unrealistic to think they might have had a love affair if he had wanted it or known how to ask.
Alfred Hitchcock’s Fade to Black: The Great Director’s Final Days | David Freeman | December 13, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTOne of the most romantic—and, some would say, unrealistic—phenomena of American culture is the concept of “the one.”
Swimming Owls, Jane Krakowski’s Peter Pan Live! Audition, and More Viral Videos | The Daily Beast Video | December 7, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTBarbie is an unrealistic, unhealthy, insulting representation of female appearance.
He made only one unrealistic request as he sought to keep others from becoming infected and began a fight for his life.
I had been prepared for some of what Hartenstein had called unrealistic beliefs, but nothing as fantastic as this.
He Walked Around the Horses | Henry Beam PiperSo I decided to explore his unrealistic beliefs about the state of affairs in Europe.
He Walked Around the Horses | Henry Beam PiperSuch deviations were as unrealistic and sterile as Blanquism, against which the nineteenth century Marxists inveighed so heavily.
Government in Republican China | Paul Myron Anthony LinebargerThey are not as small as unrealistic persons claiming superior private information would demand.
State of the Union Addresses of Franklin D. Roosevelt | Franklin D. RooseveltBy the 1690's, another type of heroic drama, equally unrealistic but tinged with sentimentality, was enjoying a certain success.
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