realism
The word “realism” has 3 syllables: re-al-ism
It's pronounced as /ˈriəˌlɪzəm/
What is synonym and antonym for realism?
In the thesaurus, “realism” has 13 synonyms.
Here are synonyms for realism along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for realism
- authenticity
- grittiness
- literalism
- naturalism
- naturalness
- photo-realism
- reality
- representationalism
- truth
- verisimilitude
- verism
- verismo
- verity
Meanings of realism
- noun
- A concern for fact or reality and rejection of the impractical and visionary.
- An artistic representation of reality as it is.
- The viewpoint that an external reality exists independent of observation.
- A doctrine that universals are real—they exist and are distinct from the particulars that instantiate them.
Example Sentences
- The painting is known for its striking realism and attention to detail.
- Her speech was appreciated for its honesty and grounded realism.
- The novel blends fantasy with a touch of realism, making it relatable yet imaginative.
- Realism in literature often focuses on everyday life and ordinary characters.
- His acting style leans more toward realism than theatrical exaggeration.
On this page you'll find 13 synonyms or another words to realism, such as: authenticity, grittiness, literalism, naturalism, naturalness, photo-realism, reality.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
Related Words
naturalism
- accuracy
- adherence
- adhesion
- allegiance
- attachment
- authenticity
- closeness
- constancy
- correspondence
- exactitude
- exactness
- faithfulness
- fealty
- grittiness
- literalism
- loyalty
- photo-realism
- preciseness
- precision
- realism
- representationalism
- scrupulousness
- verisimilitude
- verism
- verismo
absoluteness
- actuality
- aggregate
- all
- all-inclusiveness
- allness
- authenticity
- being
- bottom line
- brass tacks
- certainty
- coherence
- cohesion
- collectiveness
- collectivity
- completeness
- complex
- comprehensiveness
- concreteness
- corporeality
- deed
- ensemble
- entireness
- entirety
- entity
- everything
- exhaustiveness
- existence
- extensiveness
- faultlessness
- flawlessness
- fullness
- genuineness
- gross
- how things are
- inclusiveness
- indefectibility
- intactness
- integrality
- integrity
- like it is
- materiality
- matter
- name of the game
- nuts and bolts
- object
- omneity
- omnitude
- oneness
- palpability
- perceptibility
- perfection
- perfectness
- phenomenon
- plenitude
- presence
- purity
- real world
- realism
- realness
- sensibility
- simplicity
- solidity
- soundness
- stability
- substance
- substantiality
- substantive
- sum
- sum total
- tangibility
- the works
- thoroughness
- total
- totality
- truth
- undividedness
- unity
- universality
- validity
- verisimilitude
- verity
- way of it
- whole ball of wax
- whole bit
- whole enchilada
- whole nine yards
- wholeness
verisimilitude
- authenticity
- color
- credibility
- genuineness
- grittiness
- likeliness
- likeness
- literalism
- naturalism
- photo-realism
- plausibility
- realism
- representationalism
- resemblance
- semblance
- show
- similarity
- verismo
- virtual reality
verismo
- authenticity
- grittiness
- literalism
- naturalism
- photo-realism
- realism
- representationalism
- verisimilitude