realistic

n. 1. (the arts) showing things as they really are – that is, unhappy, cruel, futile, exploitative, filled with pain and suffering, etc. Realism teaches the obvious truth that there is no hope anywhere and that it is naïve to seek a happy, productive life. See reality.





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