Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sense-of-realism
Noun
/sɛns ʌv ˈrɪəlˌɪzm/
Definition
A perspective or interpretation that emphasizes the practical and tangible aspects of a situation, often reflecting a straightforward and realistic understanding.
Examples
- His sense of realism allowed him to navigate the challenges of life without becoming disillusioned.
- The artist’s works convey a strong sense-of-realism, portraying everyday life with raw honesty.
- In her writing, she maintained a sense-of-realism that resonated deeply with her readers.
Meaning
The term refers to an awareness and appreciation for realities as they are, rather than how one might wish them to be. It underscores the importance of factual, down-to-earth perspectives, particularly in art, literature, and ideology.
Synonyms
- Pragmatism
- Realism
- Practicality
- Authenticity
- Down-to-earth perspective
