ultrarealism
/ˌʌltrəˈriːəlɪzəm/
noun
- An artistic or literary style that depicts subjects with extreme accuracy and detail, often surpassing ordinary realism.
- Ultrarealism in film can make special effects indistinguishable from reality.
- The painter's ultrarealism made the fruit in the still life look almost edible.
- Critics praised the novel's ultrarealism for its meticulous descriptions of daily life.
- An attitude or philosophy that emphasizes practical, hard facts over ideals or optimism, sometimes to a cynical degree.
- She balanced her natural optimism with a dose of ultrarealism when planning the budget.
- His ultrarealism about the job market discouraged him from pursuing his dream career.
- Ultrarealism can be useful in business, but it sometimes kills creativity.
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