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surreal

adjective as in dreamlike

Weak match

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"As we left the scene, the tide had already begun to fill the gulley - a surreal reminder of just how close this call was," they added.

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But the connection to anything surreal is absent from most of the art here, and occasionally there are conflicting narratives within the show.

He recently donned his rocker leather jacket for a surreal rally-concert aimed at pleasing his hardcore base.

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Its lush fairways wind past centuries-old Mughal-domed tombs and weathered monuments, offering a surreal blend of elite sport and crumbling heritage.

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If you knew nothing of Cheever’s work, you might sit up in your chair with surprise at that sentence—for its eruption of uncontainable joy expressed via an almost comically surreal image.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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