verism

English

Etymology

From Latin verus (“true”) +‎ -ism.

Noun

verism (countable and uncountable, plural verisms)

  1. (art, literature) Presenting common, everyday subjects, specifically eschewing the heroic or legendary.
  2. (art) Synonym of verismo (“19th-century art movement”)

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