[{"word":"pragmatists","phonetics":[],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"One who acts in a practical or straightforward manner; one who is pragmatic; one who values practicality or pragmatism.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"A pragmatist would never plant such a messy tree, but I like its flowers."},{"definition":"One who acts in response to particular situations rather than upon abstract ideals; one who is willing to ignore their ideals to accomplish goals.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"I'm not a thief, I am a pragmatist. I need this bread to feed my family."},{"definition":"One who belongs to the philosophic school of pragmatism; one who holds that the meaning of beliefs are the actions they entail, and that the truth of those beliefs consist in the actions they entail successfully leading a believer to their goals.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"An advocate of pragmatism.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"One who studies pragmatics.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/pragmatist","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/pragmatists"]}]