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Definition of veristic in English: veristicadjectivevɪəˈrɪstɪkvəˈristik (of art or literature) extremely or strictly naturalistic. veristic cast-wax or terracotta portrait masks Example sentencesExamples - Shorr today, more than ever before, is stressing artificiality over realism, the virtual over the veristic, intellection over intuition.
- Vespasian's images hark back to harsh styles of veristic portraiture of the late Republic.
- Lastman, especially, was admired for his clear narratives and classicizing, archaeologically veristic settings, and his attentive reading of classical sources.
- However, the silent majority even of the twentieth century may look old in the manner of veristic Roman portrait before they reached thirty-five.
Synonyms factual, fact-based, literal, correct, faithful, exact, close, true, truthful, veracious, true to life, telling it like it is, as it really happened, lifelike, authentic, realistic, fair
Derivatives noun ˈvɛrɪz(ə)mˈvɛrɪzəm mass nounExtreme or strict naturalism in art or literature. the verism of Roman marble portraits Example sentencesExamples - At the same time, the striking verism of bodily gesture, her ability to suggest movement and animation, and her use of serial imagery produce a quasi-cinematic effect.
- He hauntingly combined the solid verism of Lombard painting with the glowing colours of Giorgione and Titian.
noun & adjective These images tell us immediately that we are in the hands, not of a mere kitchen-sink realist, but of a poetic verist who is as concerned to evoke as to document. Thus, paradoxically, does a verist film like La Strada become cinema at its transcendent best, rich in imagination, profound in spirit, and pure in tone.
Origin Late 19th century: from Latin verum (neuter) 'true' or Italian vero 'true' + -ist + -ic. Rhymes aoristic, artistic, autistic, cystic, deistic, distich, egoistic, fistic, holistic, juristic, logistic, monistic, mystic, puristic, sadistic, Taoistic, theistic, truistic Definition of veristic in US English: veristicadjectivevəˈristik (of art or literature) extremely or strictly naturalistic. veristic cast-wax or terracotta portrait masks Example sentencesExamples - Shorr today, more than ever before, is stressing artificiality over realism, the virtual over the veristic, intellection over intuition.
- Vespasian's images hark back to harsh styles of veristic portraiture of the late Republic.
- Lastman, especially, was admired for his clear narratives and classicizing, archaeologically veristic settings, and his attentive reading of classical sources.
- However, the silent majority even of the twentieth century may look old in the manner of veristic Roman portrait before they reached thirty-five.
Synonyms factual, fact-based, literal, correct, faithful, exact, close, true, truthful, veracious, true to life, telling it like it is, as it really happened, lifelike, authentic, realistic, fair
Origin Late 19th century: from Latin verum (neuter) ‘true’ or Italian vero ‘true’ + -ist + -ic. |