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surreal
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| surrebound
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surreal
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective surreal has 2 senses
- surreal(s = adj.all) phantasmagoric, phantasmagorical, surrealistic - characterized by fantastic imagery and incongruous juxtapositions; "a great concourse of phantasmagoric shadows"; "the incongruous imagery in surreal art and literature"
- surreal(s = adj.all) dreamlike - resembling a dream; "night invested the lake with a dreamlike quality"; "as irrational and surreal as a dream"
OXFORD DICTIONARY
surreal, adj.
1 having the qualities of surrealism.
2 strange, bizarre.
1 having the qualities of surrealism.
2 strange, bizarre.
Derivative
surreality n. surreally adv.
Etymology
back-form. f. SURREALISM etc.
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