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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

photorealism

/fɒtə'reɪlɪzəm/ noun · British & US
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What does photorealism mean?

noun

A style of art that aims to create a highly realistic representation of a scene or subject, often using photographic techniques. This style is characterized by its attention to detail and its ability to create a sense of depth and dimension.

Example

"The artist's use of photorealism in her painting created a sense of realism that was almost indistinguishable from a photograph."

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