unrealistic
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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When I asked whether a synthetic supermodel creates unrealistic beauty standards, Wilson agrees it’s possible—and isn’t new.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
“It always annoyed me slightly that people were like, ‘Oh, this is so unrealistic.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
In other words, relatively few executives have warned that Wall Street’s estimates are unrealistic.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
It is "unhelpful and unrealistic" to suggest that higher tuition fees would lead to students paying more money back.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
You can say that my forager’s meal is unrealistic, but I would answer that the fast-food meal is unrealistic also.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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