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surreal
[ suh-ree-uhl, -reel ]
adjective
- of, relating to, or characteristic of surrealism, an artistic and literary style; surrealistic.
- having the disorienting, hallucinatory quality of a dream; unreal; fantastic:
surreal complexities of the bureaucracy.
Other Word Forms
- ܰ·a· adverb
- ܰ····ٲ [s, uh, -ree-, al, -i-tee], noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of surreal1
Example Sentences
That must have felt like a surreal, full-circle moment to be coming back to this seminal character in your career while returning to a place that had meaning in real life.
Their works, often infused with the surreal, scrambled concepts of linear time, provided an unblinking examination of the Latin American condition.
follows is a surreal adventure complete with harrowing eugenics experiments and lynchings, hair’s-breadth escapes and unlikely alliances.
“As many of you may know, classical music has been a huge part of my life. At my fifth Coachella, bringing this special song to life in such an epic, cinematic way is just surreal.”
It just feels surreal, I still think it's a prank.
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