Naturalistic (Adjective)
Meaning
Representing what is real; not abstract or ideal; "realistic portraiture"; "a realistic novel"; "in naturalistic colors"; "the school of naturalistic writers".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The naturalistic tone of the film added to its emotional impact on the viewers.
- The artist is known for her naturalistic depiction of everyday life in her paintings.
- The novel's naturalistic portrayal of poverty and hardship sparked a national conversation about social injustice.
- The play's naturalistic set design, complete with real trees and a functioning fountain, immersed the audience in the world of the story.
- The naturalistic style of the photographer's latest collection is a departure from her previous, more stylized work.