surreal Meaning, Definition & Usage
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adjective satellite characterized by fantastic imagery and incongruous juxtapositions
phantasmagorical; phantasmagoric; surrealistic.
- a great concourse of phantasmagoric shadows"--J.C.Powys
- the incongruous imagery in surreal art and literature
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adjective satellite resembling a dream
dreamlike.
- night invested the lake with a dreamlike quality
- as irrational and surreal as a dream