realism
NOUN
/riə,lɪzəm/
7 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH R
realism is a valid 7-letter word worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
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R1E1A1L1I1S1M3
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 =9 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 18TRIPLE WORD → 27
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What does realism mean?
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The state of being actual or real.
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The attribute of accepting the facts of life and favoring practicality and literal truth.
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An artistic movement in 19th century France; artists and writers strove for detailed realistic and factual description.
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(philosophy) the philosophical doctrine that physical objects continue to exist when not perceived.
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(philosophy) the philosophical doctrine that abstract concepts exist independent of their names.
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