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realism

noun
/ˈrɪə.lɪ.zəm/

Meaning

The quality of representing things as they are; a practical or factual view.

Example Sentences

Her paintings are admired for their realism.

Example Expressions

face reality

Synonyms

practicality, authenticity, truth, naturalism

Antonyms

idealism, fantasy, illusion

Collocations

artistic realism, realism in literature, stark realism, political realism

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