non-realistic
adjective (also nonrealistic) uk/ˌnɒn.rɪəˈlɪs.tɪk/ us/ˌnɑːn.riː.əˈlɪs.tɪk/
非现实主义的
not like something that really exists or happens, especially when this is an intentional feature of the style of something such as a film or story
She likes to include narrative elements of a non-realistic, fairytale nature. 她喜欢加入非现实主义的、童话性质的叙事元素。
They established a new theatre company to experiment with nonrealistic styles of drama.
Compare: unrealistic
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- The book is illustrated with non-realistic cartoons and line drawings.
- The play uses a number of non-realistic devices to challenge the audience.
- The director encouraged the actors to portray their characters in a nonrealistic manner.
- Critics said the happy ending of the film was simplistic and nonrealistic.
- Musicals are commonly regarded as non-realistic, but they do aspire to realism.