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realist

The word “realist” has 3 syllables: re-al-ist

It's pronounced as /ˈriəlɪst/

What is synonym and antonym for realist?

In the thesaurus, “realist” has 16 synonyms and 14 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for realist along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for realist

Antonyms for realist

Meanings of realist

  • noun
    1. An advocate of realism; one who believes that matter, objects etc. have real existence beyond our perception of them.
    2. One who believes in seeing things the way they really are, as opposed to how they would like them to be.
    3. An adherent of the realism movement; an artist who seeks to portray real everyday life accurately.

Example Sentences

  • She considers herself a realist, always preparing for the worst while hoping for the best.
  • As a realist, he tends to focus on facts rather than ideals.
  • The artist is known as a realist who depicts life exactly as it is.
  • A true realist accepts challenges without sugarcoating the truth.
  • Being a realist, he questioned the feasibility of their ambitious plan.

On this page you'll find 30 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to realist, such as: anti-utopian, cassandra, cynic, defeatist, don quixote, dreamer, fantast.

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