realistic detail

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realistic
adjective
uk
/ˌrɪəˈlɪs.tɪk/us
/ˌriː.əˈlɪs.tɪk/
accepting things as they are in fact and not making decisions based on unlikely hopes for ...
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detail
noun
uk
/ˈdiː.teɪl/us
/dɪˈteɪl/us
/ˈdiː.teɪl/
a single piece of information or fact ...
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(Definition ofrealisticanddetailfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Instead, he created mood by means of sensuous shapes, and at the expense of explicit,realisticdetail.
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Here is a constructive blueprint, withrealisticdetail, for immediate implementation towards what we all desire and what we all know to be an essential prerequisite of peaceful co-existence.
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There's so muchrealisticdetailthe story must be at least partially factual.
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He used muchrealisticdetailand emotional gesture.
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Deer, rams, horses, birds and fish were depicted in the abstract, not withrealisticdetail.
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The painting plays very close attention to smallrealisticdetail; for example there are four small holes above each arch, likely intended to hold scaffolding.
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This can be a problem, if a degree ofrealisticdetailis required for modelling the distribution of a baseline lifetime.
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The particulars of their desperate addiction and cravings are documented inrealisticdetail.
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He places particular emphasis on composition, technique,realisticdetail, proper craftsmanship and consistency of style.
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In both paintings, the vehicles (carriage and motor car) sit in the center of the pieces, surrounded by a large crowd of followers who are depicted in minuscule,realisticdetail.
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In addition to the naturalistic shape of the facial features and body parts, the sculptor reproducesrealisticdetailon the body, including the collarbones and outline of the lips.
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In other words, a fish-plate looks a lot like a fish, in terms of shape and realistic details.
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Birds, animals, and marine life are often depicted with careful attention torealisticdetail.
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In order to capture the psychologically realistic details of the speech structure, an onset/rhyme underlying representation was assumed for the structure of the speech goal.
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We didn't try to emphasize the realistic details, but rather symbolize, and cut out the parts we didn't need.
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The high-contrast artwork displays dynamic curving lines uncommon in wood engraving, and combines abstract imagery with realistic details.
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The magic of her novels starts with her ability to create those characters in the readers mind through the use of remarkably realistic details.
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The film involves many realistic details, such as an ice pick kept conveniently embedded in a barracks wall so pilots can break the ice sheet on their morning wash water.
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