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- [nee-oh-ree-uh-liz-uh m]
- /ˌni oʊˈri əˌlɪz əm/
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- [nee-oh-ree-uh-liz-uh m]
- /ˌni oʊˈri əˌlɪz əm/
Definitions of neorealism word
- noun neorealism (sometimes initial capital letter) any of various movements in literature, art, etc., that are considered as a return to a more realistic style. 1
- noun neorealism a philosophy developed chiefly by 20th-century American philosophers, including Montague and Santayana, characterized by a presentationist epistemology and by the assertion of the real status of universals. 1
- noun neorealism Movies. a style of filming prominent in Italy after World War II, characterized by a concern for social issues and often shot on location with untrained actors. 1
- noun neorealism A movement or school in art or philosophy representing a modified form of realism. 1
- noun neorealism a movement to depict directly the poor in society: originating in postwar Italy 0
- noun neorealism a style or movement, esp. in Italy in the 1940s and early 1950s, in which the everyday lives of ordinary, usually poor, people are shown in harshly realistic settings in actual locations 0
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Origin of neorealism
First appearance:
before 1915 One of the 14% newest English words
First recorded in 1915-20; neo- + realism
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Parts of speech for Neorealism
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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neorealism popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
neorealism usage trend in Literature
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