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realism
nounmasculinegeneral usecommon/ʁjɐˈliʒmu/re·a·lis·mo
Definition
1An attitude or doctrine that values objective reality and concrete facts. A 19th-century artistic and literary movement that sought to represent reality objectively and in detail.
Usage examples
“Political realism often clashes with utopian ideals.”
“Gustave Courbet was a leading figure in the realism movement in painting.”