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Realism
noun
/ɹi.əlɪzm/
Word Frequency:
8.9
Definitions
1.
noun
A concern for fact or reality and rejection of the impractical and visionary.
2.
noun
An artistic representation of reality as it is.
3.
noun
The viewpoint that an external reality exists independent of observation.
4.
noun
A doctrine that universals are real—they exist and are distinct from the particulars that instantiate them.
Synonyms
reality
realness
naturalism
platonism
naive realism
pragmatism
actuality
reasonableness
practicality
feasibility
lifelike
attitude
Antonyms
antirealism
nominalism
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