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Meaning
Noun
●
In Philosophy & People:
An
advocate
of
realism
; one who
believes
that
matter
,
objects
etc. have
real
existence
beyond our
perception
of them.
●
One who
believes in
seeing things
the way
they really are,
as opposed to
how they
would like
them to be.
●
In Art & Literature:
An
adherent
of the
realism
movement
; an
artist
who
seeks
to
portray
real
everyday life
accurately.
Adj
●
Eye
dialect
spelling
of realest.
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Origin
realist
English
-ist
English
real
English
reel
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
realis
Latin
res
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
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