Grep of noun surreal
surrealism
surrealist
Overview of adj surreal
The adj surreal has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. phantasmagoric, phantasmagorical, surreal, surrealistic -- (characterized by fantastic imagery and incongruous juxtapositions; "a great concourse of phantasmagoric shadows"- J.C.Powys; "the incongruous imagery in surreal art and literature"; ")
2. dreamlike, surreal -- (resembling a dream; "night invested the lake with a dreamlike quality"; "as irrational and surreal as a dream")
Antonyms of adj surreal
2 senses of surreal
Sense 1
phantasmagoric, phantasmagorical, surreal, surrealistic
INDIRECT (VIA unrealistic) -> realistic
Sense 2
dreamlike, surreal
INDIRECT (VIA unreal) -> real
Similarity of adj surreal
2 senses of surreal
Sense 1
phantasmagoric, phantasmagorical, surreal, surrealistic
=> unrealistic (vs. realistic)
Sense 2
dreamlike, surreal
=> unreal (vs. real)
Attributes of adj surreal
Familiarity of adj surreal
surreal used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2)
Grep of adj surreal
surreal
surrealistic
Overview of adj surreal
The adj surreal has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. phantasmagoric, phantasmagorical, surreal, surrealistic -- (characterized by fantastic imagery and incongruous juxtapositions; "a great concourse of phantasmagoric shadows"- J.C.Powys; "the incongruous imagery in surreal art and literature"; ")
2. dreamlike, surreal -- (resembling a dream; "night invested the lake with a dreamlike quality"; "as irrational and surreal as a dream")
surreal definition
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