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verist Definition


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verism
noun
    1. Use of everyday contemporary material, including what is ugly or sordid, in art and literature; a form of realism (sense 2).
    2. The theory supporting this.
Derivative: verist
adj, noun
    Derivative: veristic
    adj
      Etymology: 19c: from Latin verus true.



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