English to English
adjective
- aware or expressing awareness of things as they really are
A realistic description.
A realistic view of the possibilities.
A realistic appraisal of our chances.
The actors tried to create a realistic portrayal of the Africans.
source: WordNet 3.0
- of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of realism
A realistic system of thought.
source: WordNet 3.0
- Of or pertaining to the realists; in the manner of the realists; characterized by realism rather than by imagination.
source: Webster 1913
adjective satellite
- representing what is real; not abstract or ideal
Realistic portraiture.
A realistic novel.
In naturalistic colors.
The school of naturalistic writers.
source: WordNet 3.0
