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surreal

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


Example Sentences

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"It's kinda surreal still," Cunnah said, reflecting on the emotional, tearful moment he knocked on the door of his birth father's home in Barnsley, Yorkshire.

From BBC

Later, he commands the boys to surf and the movie’s surreal take on war snaps into place.

From Los Angeles Times

Or maybe his mind was just trying once more to turn something surreal and unbelievable into something ordinary and familiar and easily dismissed.

From Literature

Mosca, who opens the batting with brother Anthony, both teachers from Sydney, said it felt surreal to be playing at a cathedral of cricket such as Eden Gardens, with Indian fans chanting "Italia! Italia!"

From Barron's

A greedy pawnbroker gets involved, and the pieces are in place for a fable — a surreal one, without the customary lesson at the end.

From Los Angeles Times