photorealistic

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/ˌfoʊ.toʊˌɹiː.əlˈɪs.tɪk/

adjective

Of or pertaining to photorealism.

UncommonScrabble 21

Meanings

adjectivephotorealistic (comparative more photorealistic, superlative most photorealistic)

comparative more photorealistic · superlative most photorealistic

  1. artOf or pertaining to photorealism.

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Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*bʰeh₂-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*bʰéh₂os
  3. Proto-Hellenic*pʰáwos
  4. Ancient Greekφᾰ́ος (phắos)
  5. Ancient Greekφῶς (phôs)
  6. Ancient Greekφωτο- (phōto-)
  7. Englishphoto-
  8. Proto-Indo-European*(H)reh₁-
  9. Proto-Indo-European*(H)reh₁ís
  10. Proto-Italic*reis
  11. Classical Latinrēs
  12. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  13. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  14. Late Latinreālis
  15. Old Frenchree
  16. Middle Englishreal
  17. Englishreal
  18. Englishrealist
  19. Englishrealistic
  20. Englishphotorealistic

From photo- + realistic.

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Translations

Estonian fotorealistlik
  • fotorealistlikart: of or pertaining to photorealism
Finnish fotorealistinen
  • fotorealistinenart: of or pertaining to photorealism
French photoréaliste
  • photoréalisteart: of or pertaining to photorealism
German fotorealistisch
  • fotorealistischart: of or pertaining to photorealism
Hungarian fotórealisztikus
  • fotórealisztikusart: of or pertaining to photorealism
Irish fótairéalaíoch
  • fótairéalaíochart: of or pertaining to photorealism
Italian fotorealistico
  • fotorealisticoart: of or pertaining to photorealism
Polish fotorealistyczny
  • fotorealistycznyart: of or pertaining to photorealism
Russian фотореалисти́чный
  • фотореалисти́чный (fotorealistíčnyj)art: of or pertaining to photorealism
Swedish fotorealistisk
  • fotorealistiskart: of or pertaining to photorealism

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Cite this entry
APA

photorealistic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/photorealistic

MLA

“photorealistic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/photorealistic. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “photorealistic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/photorealistic.

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