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verism
[ veer-iz-uhm, ver- ]
noun
- the theory that rigid representation of truth and reality is essential to art and literature, and therefore the ugly and vulgar must be included.
verism
/ ˈɪəɪə /
noun
- extreme naturalism in art or literature
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Derived Forms
- ˈ, nounadjective
- ˈپ, adjective
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Other 51Թ Forms
- i noun adjective
- ·t adjective
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51Թ History and Origins
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of verism1
C19: from Italian verismo, from vero true, from Latin ŧus
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They accused each other of sham writing and sham culture, and hurled at each other's heads the words "idealism" and "materialism," "symbolism" and "verism," "subjectivism" and "objectivism."
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