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realist (n.)

c. 1600, in philosophy, from real (adj.) + -ist, and compare French réaliste. Also see realism.

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Definitions of realist from WordNet

realist (n.)
a philosopher who believes that universals are real and exist independently of anyone thinking of them;
realist (n.)
a person who accepts the world as it literally is and deals with it accordingly;
realist (n.)
a painter who represents the world realistically and not in an idealized or romantic style;
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