(ˈ)prag|mad.]ə̇kəl, -raig-, -at], ]ēk-\ adjective
Etymology: Latin pragmatic us + English -al
1. archaic : pragmatic 1
2. : of, relating to, or concerned with the practice or the practical side of anything : practical , matter-of-fact
3. obsolete : of, relating to, or experienced in business or affairs : active , businesslike , energetic , skilled
4. : objectionably busy : forward , officious , meddlesome ; also : conceited , dogmatic
5. : pragmatic 6 b