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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (2)

1. characterized by fantastic imagery and incongruous juxtapositions;
- Example: "a great concourse of phantasmagoric shadows"--J.C.Powys
- Example: "the incongruous imagery in surreal art and literature"
[syn: phantasmagoric, phantasmagorical, surreal, surrealistic]

2. resembling a dream;
- Example: "night invested the lake with a dreamlike quality"
- Example: "as irrational and surreal as a dream"
[syn: dreamlike, surreal]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

surreal adj 1: characterized by fantastic imagery and incongruous juxtapositions; "a great concourse of phantasmagoric shadows"--J.C.Powys; "the incongruous imagery in surreal art and literature" [syn: phantasmagoric, phantasmagorical, surreal, surrealistic] 2: resembling a dream; "night invested the lake with a dreamlike quality"; "as irrational and surreal as a dream" [syn: dreamlike, surreal]