REALISM


Meaning of REALISM in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ri:əlɪzəm ]

1.

When people show realism in their behaviour, they recognize and accept the true nature of a situation and try to deal with it in a practical way.

It was time now to show more political realism...

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2.

If things and people are presented with realism in paintings, stories, or films, they are presented in a way that is like real life.

Greene’s stories had an edge of realism that made it easy to forget they were fiction...

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