[ˈrɪəlɪst], (Noun)

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- a person who accepts a situation as it is and is prepared to deal with it accordingly
(e.g: I am a realist, with no time for your world of make believe)

- an artist or writer whose style is characterized by the representation of people or things as they actually are
(e.g: Dickens and other nineteenth-century realists)

- a person who believes in the theory of realism
(e.g: modern philosophical realists)


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[ˈrɪəlɪst], (Adjective)

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- accepting a situation as it is and being prepared to deal with it accordingly
(e.g: a realist view of the world, its problems, and its future)

- representing a person or thing in a way that is accurate and true to life
(e.g: a realist drama)

- relating to or denoting the theory of realism
(e.g: a realist theory of perception)


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