naturalistic Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective satellite representing what is real; not abstract or ideal
    realistic.
    • realistic portraiture
    • a realistic novel
    • in naturalistic colors
    • the school of naturalistic writers

WordNet


Nat`u*ral*is"tic adjective
Definitions
  1. Belonging to the doctrines of naturalism.
  2. Closely resembling nature; realistic. "Naturalistic bit of pantomime." W. D. Howells.

Webster 1913