unrealistic


un·re·al·is·tic

adj \ˌən-ˌrē-ə-ˈlis-tik\

Definition of UNREALISTIC

: not realistic : inappropriate to reality or fact
un·re·al·is·ti·cal·ly \-ti-k(ə-)lē\ adverb

Examples of UNREALISTIC

  1. It's unrealistic to expect so much.
  2. The dialogue in the movie was unrealistic.

First Known Use of UNREALISTIC

1865

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