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realismo

[ʁe.a.ˈliz.mu]
nounmasculinepl: realismos
realism
1. A philosophical position that asserts the existence of reality independent of perception or belief
Philosophical realism suggests that objects exist whether or not anyone observes them.
O realismo filosófico sugere que os objetos existem independentemente de serem observados.
2. An artistic or literary movement characterized by the depiction of subjects in a naturalistic manner, without idealization
The realism movement of the 19th century focused on depicting ordinary people and everyday scenes.
O realismo do século XIX focava na representação de pessoas comuns e cenas do cotidiano.
3. The quality or practice of accepting reality as it is and dealing with it pragmatically
Her realism about the situation helped the team make practical decisions.
O realismo dela sobre a situação ajudou a equipe a tomar decisões práticas.
Synonyms
pragmatismoobjetividadenaturalismoautenticidade
Antonyms
idealismoromantismofantasiautopia

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
realismo
Standard usage across Brazil
Portugal
realismo
Standard usage, same as Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

com realismo
senso de realismo
falta de realismo
realismo mágico
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