Usually means: Accurate representation of everyday life.
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General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. realism: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. realism: Merriam-Webster
  3. realism, realism: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. realism: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. realism: Collins English Dictionary
  6. realism: Vocabulary.com
  7. Realism, realism: Wordnik
  8. realism: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. realism: Wiktionary
  10. realism: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. realism: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. realism: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. realism: Dictionary.com
  14. realism: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. realism: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Realism (The Magnetic Fields album), Realism (architectural history), Realism (art), Realism (art movement), Realism (arts), Realism (disambiguation), Realism (dramatic arts), Realism (international relations), Realism (literature), Realism (philosophical), Realism (philosophy), Realism (theatre), Realism (visual art), Realism (visual arts), Realism: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Realism: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. realism: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. realism: Rhymezone
  20. Realism: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. realism: FreeDictionary.org
  22. realism: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  23. realism: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. realism: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. Realism: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. Philosophy of Mind (No longer online)
  3. Technical Glossary of Theatre Terms (No longer online)
  4. Realism: Miniature Wargaming Glossary
  5. The Ism Book (No longer online)
  6. Realism: art glossary
  7. REALISM: Bobs Byway OF POETIC TERMS

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Nelson Political Science Glossary (No longer online)
  2. realism: Legal dictionary
  3. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Realism (disambiguation), realism: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Political (No longer online)
  2. A Brief Critical Dictionary of Education (No longer online)
  3. realism: Glosario de términos filosóficos (en inglés)
  4. realism: Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Irivng Hexham's Concise Dictionary of Religion (No longer online)

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. FOLDOP - Free On Line Dictionary Of Philosophy (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Realism: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See realisms as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A concern for fact or reality and rejection of the impractical and visionary.
noun:  An artistic representation of reality as it is.
noun:  (sciences) The viewpoint that an external reality exists independent of observation.
noun:  (philosophy) A doctrine that universals are real: they exist and are distinct from the particulars that instantiate them.

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