Definitions For Realism

noun

  • The attribute of accepting the facts of life and favoring practicality and literal truth
  • (philosophy) the philosophical doctrine that abstract concepts exist independent of their names
  • (philosophy) the philosophical doctrine that physical objects continue to exist when not perceived
  • An artistic movement in 19th century France; artists and writers strove for detailed realistic and factual description
  • The state of being actual or real
  • The quality of a person who understands what is real and possible in a particular situation and is able to deal with problems in an effective and practical way
  • The quality of being very much like real life : the quality of seeming to be real
  • A style of art or literature that shows or describes people and things as they are in real life

Is Realism a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
9
Words with Friends
11

The word Realism is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Realism in a Sentence

  • He has a sense of realism about what can be done to improve the economy.
  • The realism of her dream was alarming.
  • The stark realism of the play

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