realism (re-al-ism)

Definition


noun.
1 the attribute of accepting the facts of life and favoring practicality and literal truth; 2 depicting persons and scenes as they are believed really to exist

Example Sentence

The man was full of realism.

Synonyms

pragmatism; authenticity; reality; truth

Antonyms

imagination; fantasy

Rhymes

  • realism

  • idealism
  • surrealism