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(Re-al-po-li-tik) 5 syllables

Definition

noun. a system of politics based on practical rather than moral or ideological considerations.

Example Sentence

There is an eagerness to ignore the realpolitik behind our interventions.

More Example Sentences

Realpolitik focuses on results not ideals.

Synonyms

pragmatism; political realism; practical politics

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Rhymes

  • bic
  • bick
  • blick
  • bric
  • brick
  • bryk
  • chick
  • click
  • crick
  • cwik
  • dic
  • dick
  • dicke
  • dyk
  • dzik
  • fick
  • ficke
  • flick
  • frick
  • fricke
  • gick
  • glick
  • hick
  • kick
  • klick
  • knick
  • krick
  • kwik
  • lick
  • mc
  • mic
  • mick
  • micke
  • nic
  • nick
  • nik
  • pic
  • pick
  • pik
  • prick
  • quick
  • quik
  • ric
  • rick
  • ricke
  • schick
  • schlick
  • schmick
  • schnick
  • schrick
  • schtick
  • shick
  • shtick
  • sic
  • sick
  • slick
  • smick
  • spic
  • sprick
  • stick
  • strick
  • swick
  • thick
  • tic
  • tick
  • trick
  • vic
  • vick
  • vik
  • wick
  • wicke
  • wik
  • wyk
  • zick
  • zwick

  • afflik
  • handpick
  • nonstick
  • vandyck
  • vanwyck
  • vanwyk

  • ostpolitik
  • realpolitik
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