verism /vēˈri-zm or verˈi-zm/

1. Use of everyday contemporary material, including what is ugly or sordid, in the arts, esp in early 20c Italian opera (Ital verismo /vā-rēsˈmō/)
2. The theory supporting this

verˈist adjective and noun

veristˈic adjective

• ignobler
• ignoblest
• ignobly
• ignomies
• ignominies
• ignominious
• ignominiously
• ignominiousness
• ignominy
• ignomy
• ignorable
• ignoramus
• ignoramuses
• ignorance
• ignorances
• ignorant
• Ignorantine
• ignorantly
• ignorants
• ignoratio elenchi
• ignoration
• ignorations
• ignore
• ignored
• ignorer