hyperrealism
English
noun
Definitions
- A style in art that attempts to reproduce highly realistic graphic representations
- (music) A compositional style defined by Noah Creshevsky as "an electroacoustic musical language constructed from sounds that are found in our shared environment (realism), handled in ways that are somehow exaggerated or excessive (hyper)."
Etymology
Prefix from English realism.
Origin
English
realism
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Islamorealism English
- antirealism English
- infrarealism English
- macrorealism English
- metarealism English
- neorealism English
- nonrealism English
- photo-realism English
- photorealism English
- pseudorealism English
- real English
- realism English
- superrealism English
- surrealism English
- technorealism English
- unrealism English
- realismo Spanish, Castilian