Thesaurus / unreal
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“The composure he’s managed to maintain is unreal,” Pat Cavlin, a meteorologist in Florida, marveled on Twitter.
A BELOVED ALABAMA WEATHERMAN LEARNED MID-BROADCAST THAT A TORNADO HIT HOME. HE GOT BACK ON AIR.HANNAH KNOWLESMARCH 26, 2021WASHINGTON POSTIt was that easy, as spectacular and unreal as Reagan’s Star Wars defense plan to shoot down Soviet missiles from spaceships.
HOW DOES NEW YORK CITY KEEP REINVENTING ITSELF? (BONUS)KURT ANDERSENMARCH 21, 2021FREAKONOMICSThere, brilliant and unreal, the city had its life, as Brownsville was ours.
ALFRED KAZIN’S “A WALKER IN THE CITY” CHARTS AN INTELLECTUAL AWAKENING, BLOCK BY BLOCKLIZA WEISSTUCHMARCH 4, 2021WASHINGTON POSTInstead, we can think about the explosion of attempted 3-pointers, Harden’s unreal efficiency and that both reshaped how every team approaches offense.
ONE SUPER BOWL ISN’T ENOUGH FOR SOME LEGACIES, APPARENTLYSARAH SHACHATJANUARY 19, 2021FIVETHIRTYEIGHTShe describes her first efforts at awareness in terms of “fleeting memories, if, indeed, they be memories, it all seems very unreal.”
FIVE SCIENTISTS ON THE HEROES WHO CHANGED THEIR LIVES - ISSUE 93: FORERUNNERSALAN LIGHTMAN, HOPE JAHREN, ROBERT SAPOLSKY,DECEMBER 2, 2020NAUTILUS“Alex was so much more than a host,” tweeted James Holzhauer, who set a series of unreal records on “Jeopardy!”
REMEMBERING ALEX TREBEK, THE MAN WITH ALL THE ANSWERSOLIVER ROEDERNOVEMBER 9, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHTEven as I looked I saw the features of a human countenance—and yet not human either, so spectral was it, so unreal and strange.
UNCANNY TALESVARIOUSHer own like experiences seemed far away, unreal, and only half remembered.
THE AWAKENING AND SELECTED SHORT STORIESKATE CHOPINIt was all unreal, as unreal as the baseless fabric of a dream; and yet it was real, wondrously real.
THE EVERLASTING ARMSJOSEPH HOCKINGThe way seemed perfectly plain, and yet everything seemed intangible, unreal.
THE EVERLASTING ARMSJOSEPH HOCKINGWORDS RELATED TO UNREAL
- admirable
- ambitious
- august
- awe-inspiring
- dignified
- dynamite
- elevated
- eminent
- exalted
- excellent
- fab
- fine
- first-class
- first-rate
- glorious
- grandiose
- haughty
- illustrious
- imposing
- impressive
- large
- lofty
- luxurious
- magnificent
- majestic
- marvelous
- monumental
- noble
- opulent
- ostentatious
- outstanding
- palatial
- pompous
- pretentious
- regal
- rich
- smashing
- something else
- splendid
- stately
- striking
- sublime
- sumptuous
- super
- superb
- terrific
- unreal
- very good
- abstract
- abstruse
- bodiless
- deep
- difficult
- discarnate
- esoteric
- eternal
- fundamental
- high-flown
- ideal
- immaterial
- impalpable
- incorporeal
- insubstantial
- intangible
- intellectual
- jesuitic
- mystical
- nonmaterial
- nonphysical
- numinous
- oversubtle
- philosophical
- preternatural
- profound
- recondite
- spiritual
- superhuman
- superior
- supermundane
- supernatural
- suprahuman
- supramundane
- supranatural
- theoretical
- transcendental
- unearthly
- unfleshly
- universal
- unphysical
- unreal
- unsubstantial
- amazing
- anomalous
- astonishing
- astounding
- awesome
- extraordinary
- fabulous
- freakish
- heavy
- incredible
- inexplicable
- magical
- marvelous
- monstrous
- numinous
- phenomenal
- preternatural
- prodigious
- spectacular
- staggering
- strange
- stupefying
- stupendous
- superhuman
- superior
- supermundane
- supernatural
- supranatural
- thaumaturgic
- the utmost
- unaccountable
- unbelievable
- unearthly
- unimaginable
- unreal
- wonderworking
- wondrous
- all wet
- at fault
- barking up wrong tree
- confounded
- confused
- confused with
- deceived
- deluded
- duped
- erroneous
- fallacious
- false
- faulty
- fooled
- ill-advised
- illogical
- inaccurate
- inappropriate
- incorrect
- misconstrued
- misguided
- misinformed
- misled
- off base
- off-track
- sadly mistaken
- tricked
- unadvised
- under wrong impression
- unfounded
- unreal
- unsound
- untrue
- unwarranted
- way-off
- wide of mark
- wrong
- wrong number
- wrongly identified
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.