Realistic
Visual
Visual adjective - Producing a mental picture through clear and impressive description.
Usage example: accounts of Civil War battles that are so grippingly visual that the reader recoils from the sight of so much blood
Realistic and visual are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Realistic" instead an adjective "Visual".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Fans are pretty divided on whether Blade II's over-the-top visual style, action sequences, and monsters were an improvement over the more realistic first film.
Source: Contested Sequel -
The game's visual style resembles both Twilight Princess and The Wind Waker in that the designs for the characters have realistic proportions while still being cel-shaded.
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ProStreet takes the (ahem) realistic route of having almost every visual upgrade make a performance difference, but often fails to tell you what the difference really is.
Source: And Your Reward Is Clothes
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