realism
/ˈɹi.əlɪzəm/
noun 4
Collocations
8(noun.)
ADJ
political
gritty, stark
The documentary showed the gritty realism of life in poor neighborhoods across the city.
QUANT
degree
element, note
There was an element of realism in her warning that we should budget carefully for the trip.
VERB + REALISM
add, bring, lend
The documentary's interviews with real people added realism to the story about homelessness.
achieve
The artist worked for years to achieve realism in her portrait paintings.
PREP
~ about
She appreciated her father's realism about the challenges of starting a small business.
PHRASES
a sense of realism
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