🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

비현실적인

Pronunciation / Transliteration: bihyeonsiljeogin

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Unrealistic/ˌʌn.riˈæl.ɪs.tɪk/
adjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2850 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"제한된 예산을 고려할 때 그의 기대는 비현실적이었다."

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2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Not realistic; not based on or representing reality.

    "His expectations for the project were unrealistic given the limited budget."
  2. 2

    Impractical or unfeasible in a given context.

    "The proposal was deemed unrealistic by the committee due to its high costs."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the prefix un- (Old English 'un-', meaning not) combined with realistic, which stems from the Late Latin 'realis' (pertaining to things) via French. The compound emerged in the mid-19th century to describe expectations, plans, or standards that fail to account for practical reality.

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