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noun
1.
a person who tends to view or represent things as they really are.
2.
an artist or a writer whose work is characterized by
realism
.
3.
Philosophy
.
an adherent of
realism
.
adjective
4.
of or pertaining to
realism
or to a person who embodies its principles or practices:
the realist approach to social ills; realist paintings.
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Origin:
1595–1605;
real
1
+
-ist
;
compare
French
réaliste
Related forms
an·ti·re·al·ist,
noun, adjective
hy·per·re·al·ist,
noun
non·re·al·ist,
noun
pro·re·al·ist,
adjective, noun
ul·tra·re·al·ist,
noun
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Example Sentences
It would be, at long last, a fully realized
realist
novel.
The
realist
tone is evident even from the first sentence of the article.
It will be nice to have an intelligent, soft-spoken
realist
at the helm of health.
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It would be, at long last, a fully realized
realist
novel.
The
realist
tone is evident even from the first sentence of the article.
It will be nice to have an intelligent, soft-spoken
realist
at the helm of health.
The important is being rational,
realist
and thruer guesses, imaginations.
Silver is also a
realist
when it comes to technology and its ability to make music secure.
Pannapacker is a
realist
who effectively argues that colleges and universities must be made to engage in truth in advertising.
The neo-Gramscian view of hegemony is distinct from the
realist
view of hegemony.
It is not the responsibility of climate
realist
scientists to prove that dangerous human-caused climate change is not happening.
Wallace says he's a
realist
when it comes to social networking technologies.
Being a
realist
as well as a dreamer, he wasn't surprised at the clutter within.
Twitchell specializes in larger-than-life photo
realist
portraits of people, especially celebrities and artists.
Wyeth, whose precise
realist
views of rural life sparked endless debates about the nature of modern art, was.
No
realist
would ever dream of attaining the level of success he has achieved.
However, what the author is failing to realize is that aspects of a
realist
society are present on an international stage.
In the
realist
epistemology a bond exists between the world and mathematical concepts.
Katz is today one of the foremost proponents of modern
realist
painting.
Erdogan is a
realist
so perhaps he has realised this now.
Hockney's
realist
period or elevate it above the rest of the show.
How typical for a head-in-the-clouds idealist to charge a feet-on-the-ground
realist
with cynicism or imagination-deficiency.
Perhaps not surprisingly, the
realist
painting in this show is pretty insipid stuff.
Look at the overall numbers used to see if they are
realist
.
COLLAPSE
Collins
World English Dictionary
realist
(ˈrɪəlɪst)
—
n
1.
a person who is aware of and accepts the physical universe, events, etc, as they are; pragmatist
2.
an artist or writer who seeks to represent the familiar or typical in real life rather than an idealized, formalized, or romantic interpretation
3.
philosophy
a person who accepts realism
4.
(
modifier
) of, relating to, or characteristic of realism or realists in the arts, philosophy, etc:
a realist school
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
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