Practical
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Neal Stephenson's main characters are always incredibly smart, with a breadth of technical and practical knowledge.
Source: Signature Style / Literature -
In a more practical sense, switching Vikram's role was a smart move commercially, since he played the anti-hero (Veera) for the Tamil audience, who know him as a respected actor.
Source: Bollywood / Raavan -
Rincewind as well: he's a Fragile Speedster, smart, but with few practical skills.
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