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surreal

[suh-ree-uhl, -reel] / səˈri əl, -ˈril /
ADJECTIVE
dreamlike
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


Example Sentences

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"It feels surreal because my daughter's here," Beyonce told Vogue.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

The very notion of “Donnyland,” as the area would be called, is surreal, like something out of Charlie Chaplin’s “The Great Dictator” or Woody Allen’s “Bananas.”

From Salon • Apr. 30, 2026

The brain blends memories with imagined or anticipated events, creating new and sometimes surreal scenarios.

From Science Daily • Apr. 28, 2026

One such episode also coincided with one of the more surreal chance encounters.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

The reaction was surreal; at least five kids handed their sweaters or jackets over within a few seconds.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro




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