REALISM | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Realism

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈrɪəlɪz(ə)m
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the attitude or practice of accepting a situation as it is and being prepared to deal with it accordingly

Short Definition:

attitude or practice of accepting situation as it is and being prepared to deal with it accordingly

Examples:
  • the summit was marked by a new mood of realism
Definition:

the quality or fact of representing a person or thing in a way that is accurate and true to life

Short Definition:

quality or fact of representing person or thing in way that is accurate and true to life

Examples:
  • British soaps will stay because of their gritty realism
Definition:

the doctrine that universals or abstract concepts have an objective or absolute existence. The theory that universals have their own reality is sometimes called Platonic realism because it was first outlined by Plato's doctrine of ‘forms’ or ideas.

Short Definition:

doctrine that universals or abstract concepts have objective or absolute existence

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