naturalism as a noun: - 1
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naturalism
noun
1 naturalism
philosophy The doctrine that the world can be understood in scientific terms without recourse to spiritual or supernatural explanations.
Dutch: naturalisme
2 naturalism
An artistic movement in 19th century France; artists and writers strove for detailed realistic and factual description.
synonym: realism.
Dutch: realisme
Polish: realizm
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