no illusions
- clear-eyedPerceiving without distortion
- realisticTrue to life
- pragmaticFocused on workable solutions
- soberFree from intoxication
- hardheadedStubbornly unyielding or practical
undeceived · cynical · disillusioned · grounded · stark · brutal · honest · unflinching · cold · harsh · truth · awakened · stripped · bare · raw · lucid · shrewd · wise
realism vs. delusion
no illusionsdeluded
Wrongly convinced of falsehoods
in denial · wishful thinking · rose-colored glasses · in a bubble · self-deception
cynicism vs. idealism
no illusionsidealistic
Pursuing unrealistic standards
romantic · hopeful · optimistic · trusting · starry-eyed
disenchantment vs. enchantment
no illusionsstarry-eyed
Naively romantic or idealistic
enchanted · idealistic · dreamy · infatuated · under a spell