"realist" meaning in English

See realist in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{head|en|superlative adjective}} realist
  1. Eye dialect spelling of realest. Tags: alt-of, pronunciation-spelling Alternative form of: realest Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-realist-en-adj-YuggCzM9 Disambiguation of People: 38 26 24 12 Categories (other): English eye dialect
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /ˈɹɪəlɪst/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-realist.wav Forms: realists [plural]
Etymology: From real + -ist. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|real|ist}} real + -ist Head templates: {{en-noun}} realist (plural realists)
  1. (philosophy) An advocate of realism; one who believes that matter, objects etc. have real existence beyond our perception of them. Categories (topical): Philosophy Translations (advocate of artistic realism): وَاقِعِيّ (wāqiʕiyy) [masculine] (Arabic), իրապաշտ (irapašt) (Armenian), realista [feminine, masculine] (Catalan), realista [masculine] (Czech), realist [common-gender] (Danish), réaliste [feminine, masculine] (French), Realist [masculine] (German), Realistin [feminine] (German), realista (Hungarian), réalaí [masculine] (Irish), realista [masculine] (Polish), autentysta [masculine] (Polish), realista [feminine, masculine] (Portuguese), реали́ст (realíst) (Russian), реали́стка (realístka) [feminine] (Russian), realist [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), realista [feminine, masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-realist-en-noun-G5QUbq3X Categories (other): Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Hungarian translations Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 32 28 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 32 30 38 Topics: human-sciences, philosophy, sciences Disambiguation of 'advocate of artistic realism': 65 28 7
  2. (art, literature) An adherent of the realism movement; an artist who seeks to portray real everyday life accurately. Categories (topical): Art, Literature
    Sense id: en-realist-en-noun-Z5onBSoY Categories (other): Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Hungarian translations Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 32 28 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 32 30 38 Topics: art, arts, literature, media, publishing
  3. One who believes in seeing things the way they really are, as opposed to how they would like them to be. Translations (one who sees things as they are): وَاقِعِيّ (wāqiʕiyy) [masculine] (Arabic), իրատես (irates) (Armenian), ռեալիստ (ṙealist) (Armenian), рэаліст (realist) [masculine] (Belarusian), рэалістка (realistka) [feminine] (Belarusian), realista [feminine, masculine] (Catalan), 現實主義者 (Chinese Mandarin), 现实主义者 (xiànshízhǔyìzhe) (Chinese Mandarin), 實在論者 (Chinese Mandarin), 实在论者 (shízàilùnzhe) (Chinese Mandarin), realista [masculine] (Czech), realist [common-gender] (Danish), realist [masculine] (Dutch), réaliste [feminine, masculine] (French), Realist [masculine] (German), Realistin [feminine] (German), realista (Hungarian), duine réadúil [masculine] (Irish), realista [masculine] (Polish), реали́ст (realíst) [masculine] (Russian), реали́стка (realístka) [feminine] (Russian), realist [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), realista [feminine, masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-realist-en-noun-jdoH~mN0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ist, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Belarusian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 19 16 37 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ist: 27 21 52 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 27 16 56 Disambiguation of Pages with 6 entries: 2 8 8 7 12 17 12 7 26 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 8 8 7 13 16 12 7 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 31 23 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 30 27 44 Disambiguation of Terms with Belarusian translations: 29 25 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 29 26 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 32 28 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 26 20 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 27 21 52 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 26 22 52 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 26 23 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 32 30 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 28 25 47 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 31 25 44 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 29 25 47 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 30 30 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 27 21 52 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 29 26 44 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 27 22 51 Disambiguation of 'one who sees things as they are': 29 15 56
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: real-worlder Derived forms: magical realist, magic realist, naive realist, naïve realist, new realist, race realist, socialist realist
Etymology number: 1

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