realist

UK
/ˈrɪəlɪst/
US
/ˈriːəlɪst/

Translations

realistnoun
realists
pl
UK
/ˈrɪəlɪst/
US
/ˈriːəlɪst/
As a realist, she knew that achieving her goals would require hard work and dedication.
En tant que réaliste, elle savait qu’atteindre ses objectifs exigerait du travail acharné et du dévouement.
réalisteEn philosophie.
The philosopher was a committed realist, arguing that the world exists independently of our perceptions.
Le philosophe était un réaliste convaincu, soutenant que le monde existe indépendamment de nos perceptions.
réalisteEn art et en littérature.
The painter was a renowned realist, known for his detailed and lifelike portraits.
Le peintre était un réaliste renommé, connu pour ses portraits détaillés et très fidèles au réel.
Additional translations
réalisteEn sciences politiques et relations internationales.
Synonyms
realist thinker
sensible person
down-to-earth person
realistadjective
more realist
Comp.
most realist
Super.
UK
/ˈrɪə.lɪst/
US
/ˈriː.ə.lɪst/
Used attributively to describe approaches, art, or policies that are grounded in realism.
réalisteSe dit d’une approche, d’une analyse ou d’un jugement pragmatique et proche de la réalité.
The report offered a realist assessment of the company's prospects.
Le rapport offrait une évaluation réaliste des perspectives de l’entreprise.

Definitions

realistnoun
A person who accepts a situation as it is and is prepared to deal with it accordingly.
As a realist, she knew that achieving her goals would require hard work and dedication.
An artist or writer whose style is characterized by the representation of people or things as they actually are.
The painter was a renowned realist, known for his detailed and lifelike portraits.
A person who believes in the philosophical doctrine of realism, which asserts that objects exist in reality independently of our conceptualization of them.
The philosopher was a committed realist, arguing that the world exists independently of our perceptions.
A scholar or policymaker who advocates or adheres to the doctrine of political realism in international relations, emphasizing the pursuit of national interest and power politics.
During the Cold War, many strategists were realists who believed that maintaining a balance of power was vital for global stability.
realistadjective
Relating to or characteristic of realism; realistic or pragmatic in outlook.
The report offered a realist assessment of the company's prospects.