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surreal surreal definition

surreal


 
  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