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US
/ˈɹiəɫɪzm/
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[ UK /ɹˈiəlɪzəm/ ]
[ UK /ɹˈiəlɪzəm/ ]
NOUN
- (philosophy) the philosophical doctrine that abstract concepts exist independent of their names
- the attribute of accepting the facts of life and favoring practicality and literal truth
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the state of being actual or real
the reality of his situation slowly dawned on him - an artistic movement in 19th century France; artists and writers strove for detailed realistic and factual description
- (philosophy) the philosophical doctrine that physical objects continue to exist when not perceived
How To Use realism In A Sentence
- Although _Pyetushkov_ shows us, by a certain open _naïveté_ of style, that a youthful hand is at work, it is the hand of a young master, carrying out the realism of the 'forties' -- that of Gogol, Balzac, and A Desperate Character and Other Stories
- This series is characterised by perfect realism juxtaposed with wild imagination.
- Not to mention that the whole "photorealism" thing in comics is vastly overrated. That’s Kinda Messed Up | Comics Should Be Good! @ Comic Book Resources
- Their ambition to succeed seems to be matched only by their hard-headed realism about selling and how to do it.
- Are photography and surrealism such an ‘unnatural coupling,’ as one observer has recently suggested?
- Yes, if they can find the right balance between idealism and realism. Times, Sunday Times
- NUREMBERG SCHOOL: Half-way between the sentiment of Cologne and the realism of Prague stood the early school of Nuremberg, with no known painter at its head. A Text-Book of the History of Painting
- This dose of realism stands her in great stead for a slim and healthy future. The Sun
- Sound effects can provide a sense of realism for your project.
- But the videos of robotic forms, Imprecise Bodies, that ooze into other forms, as if Salvador Dalí were haunting them, make an argument that there's life left in surrealism, thanks to the imagination that Netzhammer brings to it. GreenCine Daily: Miami Dispatch.