noun
noun: realism; noun: Platonic realism
1.
the attitude or practice of accepting a situation as it is and being prepared to deal with it accordingly.
"the summit was marked by a new mood of realism"
| synonyms: | pragmatism, practicality, common sense, levelheadedness
"optimism tinged with realism"
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- the view that the subject matter of politics is political power, not matters of principle."political realism is the oldest approach to global politics"
2.
the quality or fact of representing a person, thing, or situation accurately or in a way that is true to life.
"the earthy realism of Raimu's characters"
| synonyms: | authenticity, fidelity, verisimilitude, truthfulness, faithfulness
"a degree of realism"
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- (in art and literature) the movement or style of representing familiar things as they actually are.
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