unrealistic
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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If they ended up together and figured things out, it would just be so unrealistic.
From Los Angeles Times
"Some methods also make unrealistic assumptions, such as ignoring feedback loops between genes. Our approach takes advantage of information encoded in DNA to enable the identification of true cause-and-effect relationships between genes in the brain."
From Science Daily
She also suggested "unrealistic images and expectations on social media" had misled children, and that if some young people had "taken more time" they might not have pursued medical treatments.
From BBC
Some industry analysts and locals, though, say the plans sound unrealistic and the time frame is overly ambitious—at least for now.
For families, students or average sports fans, attending in person quickly becomes unrealistic.
From Salon
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