NOUN | attribute | realism, pragmatism | the attribute of accepting the facts of life and favoring / favoring practicality and literal truth |
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state | realism, reality, realness | the state of being actual or real | |
cognition | realism, naive realism | (philosophy) the philosophical doctrine that physical objects continue to exist when not perceived | |
group | realism, naturalism | an artistic movement in 19th century France | |
cognition | realism, Platonism | (philosophy) the philosophical doctrine that abstract concepts exist independent of their names |
Sounds | riy'lihzahm | |
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Rhymes | abolitionism ... zirconium: 557 rhymes with ahm... |
Meaning | The attribute of accepting the facts of life and favoring / favoring practicality and literal truth. | |
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Synonym | pragmatism | |
Broader | practicality | concerned with actual use rather than theoretical possibilities |
Spanish | pragmatismo, realismo | |
Catalan | realisme | |
Nouns | realist | a painter who represents the world realistically and not in an idealized or romantic style |
realist | a person who accepts the world as it literally is and deals with it accordingly |
Meaning | The state of being actual or real. | |
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Synonyms | reality, realness | |
Attributes | real, existent | Being or occurring in fact or actuality |
unreal | lacking in reality or substance or genuineness | |
Narrower | fact | An event known to have happened or something known to have existed |
Broader | actuality | The state of actually existing objectively |
Opposite | unreality, irreality | The state of being insubstantial or imaginary |
Spanish | realidad, realismo | |
Catalan | realisme, realitat | |
Nouns | realist | a philosopher who believes that universals are real and exist independently of anyone thinking of them |
realist | a painter who represents the world realistically and not in an idealized or romantic style | |
realist | a person who accepts the world as it literally is and deals with it accordingly |
Meaning | (philosophy) the philosophical doctrine that physical objects continue to exist when not perceived. | |
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Synonym | naive realism | |
Category | philosophy | The rational investigation of questions about existence and knowledge and ethics |
Broader | philosophical doctrine, philosophical theory | A doctrine accepted by adherents to a philosophy |
Spanish | realismo | |
Catalan | realisme | |
Adjectives | realistic | of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of realism / realism |
Meaning | An artistic movement in 19th century France; artists and writers strove for detailed realistic and factual description. | |
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Synonym | naturalism | |
Broader | artistic movement, art movement | A group of artists who agree on general principles / principles |
Spanish | naturalismo, realismo | |
Catalan | naturalisme, realisme | |
Nouns | realist | a painter who represents the world realistically and not in an idealized or romantic style |
Meaning | (philosophy) the philosophical doctrine that abstract concepts exist independent of their names. | |
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Synonym | Platonism | |
Category | philosophy | The rational investigation of questions about existence and knowledge and ethics |
Broader | philosophical doctrine, philosophical theory | A doctrine accepted by adherents to a philosophy |
Spanish | platonismo | |
Catalan | platonisme | |
Nouns | realist | a philosopher who believes that universals are real and exist independently of anyone thinking of them |
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