neorealistic

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adjective

Of or pertaining to neorealism.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

adjectiveneorealistic (comparative more neorealistic, superlative most neorealistic)

comparative more neorealistic · superlative most neorealistic

  1. Of or pertaining to neorealism.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*nu
  2. Proto-Indo-European*néwos
  3. Proto-Hellenic*néwos
  4. Ancient Greekνέος (néos)
  5. Ancient Greekνεο- (neo-)
  6. Englishneo-
  7. Proto-Indo-European*(H)reh₁-
  8. Proto-Indo-European*(H)reh₁ís
  9. Proto-Italic*reis
  10. Classical Latinrēs
  11. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  12. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  13. Late Latinreālis
  14. Old Frenchree
  15. Middle Englishreal
  16. Englishreal
  17. Englishrealist
  18. Englishrealistic
  19. Englishneorealistic

From neo- + realistic.

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Translations

Italian neorealistico
  • neorealisticopertaining to neorealism
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APA

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Chicago

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