unrealismn.

Brit.

/(ˌ)ʌnˈrɪəlɪz(ə)m/, U.S.

/ˌənˈriəˌlɪz(ə)m/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, realism n.

Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + realism n.

1. Inability or disinclination to accept the reality of a situation; lack of realism.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > lack of truth, falsity > [noun] > lack of realism

unrealism1857

1857 Chambers's Jrnl. 24 Jan. 50/2 The superficial pictures of the little newspaper editor, the hard demonstrative nature of the mathematician, the dreamy unrealism of the poet [etc.].

1976 Times 23 Aug. 11/3 The history of the Rhodesian rebellion suggests at every turn a high degree of recklessness of consequences, of unreason and unrealism in assessing events.

2013 Guardian (Nexis) 17 Aug. (Review pages) 17 Those so designated [as Luddites] are held to be parading their doomed unrealism by refusing to adapt to technological change.

2. Esp. with reference to art, film, literature, etc.: departure from what is real or true to life.

ΚΠ

1865 Eclectic Mag. Aug. 207/1 The [art] works of the mediæval masters, whatever may be said of their conventionalism or their unrealism, cannot be unworthy of a patient study.

1877 Musical Times & Singing Class Circular 18 57/2 A rage for dramatic realism becomes dangerous when it leads to a notion that unrealism is an offence..especially as regards opera.

1951 Compar. Lit. 3 247 The plots, with elaborate intrigues and melodramatic devices..mark an extreme of unrealism. The artificiality of Gutzkow's style is notorious.

2013 Church Times 15 Feb. 27/5 Is the plot's unrealism a slow-burn device whose denouement will make me seem unperceptive?

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	unrealism
释义	unrealismn. Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈrɪəlɪz(ə)m/, U.S. /ˌənˈriəˌlɪz(ə)m/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, realism n. Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + realism n. 1. Inability or disinclination to accept the reality of a situation; lack of realism. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > lack of truth, falsity > [noun] > lack of realism unrealism1857 1857 Chambers's Jrnl. 24 Jan. 50/2 The superficial pictures of the little newspaper editor, the hard demonstrative nature of the mathematician, the dreamy unrealism of the poet [etc.]. 1976 Times 23 Aug. 11/3 The history of the Rhodesian rebellion suggests at every turn a high degree of recklessness of consequences, of unreason and unrealism in assessing events. 2013 Guardian (Nexis) 17 Aug. (Review pages) 17 Those so designated [as Luddites] are held to be parading their doomed unrealism by refusing to adapt to technological change. 2. Esp. with reference to art, film, literature, etc.: departure from what is real or true to life. ΚΠ 1865 Eclectic Mag. Aug. 207/1 The [art] works of the mediæval masters, whatever may be said of their conventionalism or their unrealism, cannot be unworthy of a patient study. 1877 Musical Times & Singing Class Circular 18 57/2 A rage for dramatic realism becomes dangerous when it leads to a notion that unrealism is an offence..especially as regards opera. 1951 Compar. Lit. 3 247 The plots, with elaborate intrigues and melodramatic devices..mark an extreme of unrealism. The artificiality of Gutzkow's style is notorious. 2013 Church Times 15 Feb. 27/5 Is the plot's unrealism a slow-burn device whose denouement will make me seem unperceptive? This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1857
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