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realistic
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adjective
aware or expressing awareness of things as they really are
a realistic description
a realistic view of the possibilities
a realistic appraisal of our chances
the actors tried to create a realistic portrayal of the Africans
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adjective
(= naturalistic)
representing what is real; not abstract or ideal
realistic portraiture
a realistic novel
in naturalistic colors
the school of naturalistic writers
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adjective
of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of realism
a realistic system of thought
cutting
Noun
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A cutting is a piece of newspaper or magazine that is cut and saved.
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A cutting is a piece of a plant that is cut off, usually to grow a new plant.
cutting
Adjective
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If a remark is cutting, it is unkind.
simulation
Noun
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A simulation of an event is when people make something that looks like the event happening, but it isn't real.
Before we watched them land on the moon, we watched a simulation so we would know what it would look like.
Doctors sometimes learn surgery in a simulation of a real operation.
To make movies you have to set up a lot of simulations.