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sur⋅re⋅al⋅is⋅tic

[suh-ree-uh-lis-tik]
–adjective
1. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of surrealism; surreal.
2. having features typical or reminiscent of those depicted in surrealistic painting or drawing: the moon's surrealistic landscape.

Origin:
1925–30; surrealist + -ic


sur⋅re⋅al⋅is⋅ti⋅cal⋅ly, adverb
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sur·re·al·is·tic   (sə-rē'ə-lĭs'tĭk)   
adj.  
  1. Of or relating to surrealism.

  2. Having an oddly dreamlike or unreal quality.

sur·re'al·is'ti·cal·ly adv.
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