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unrealism

unrealism noun: unrealisticness.

Noun

unrealism (countable and uncountable, plural unrealisms)

  1. Unrealisticness.
    • Even the most sympathetic scholars of Middle English found it hard to forgive romance authors for this reckless melange; most felt the need to explain away the unrealisms.1999, David Matthews, Making of Middle English
    • It is exactly these “other” meanings, connotations, that POs are designed to allow us to consider, but before talking specifically about POs let's think a little about what Poole calls “unrealisms” [...]2012, Clive Fencott, Game Invaders

Forms of unrealism

pluralunrealisms

Origin of unrealism

From un- (“not”) + realism.

Questions about unrealism

What does unrealism mean?
Unrealism means unrealisticness.
What part of speech is unrealism?
Unrealism is a noun.
What is the plural of unrealism?
The plural of unrealism is unrealisms.

Words near unrealism in the dictionary

  1. unrealise
  2. unrealised
  3. unrealisedness
  4. unrealises
  5. unrealising
  6. unrealism
  7. unrealisms
  8. unrealist
  9. unrealistic
  10. unrealistically
  11. unrealisticness

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