- SURREAL Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
In 1924 a group of European poets, painters, and filmmakers founded a movement that they called Surrealism Their central idea was that the unconscious mind (a concept Sigmund Freud had recently made famous) was the source of all imagination, and that art should try to express its contents
- SURREAL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
SURREAL definition: 1 strange; not seeming real; like a dream: 2 strange; not seeming real; like a dream: 3… Learn more
- SURREAL Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
Surreal definition: of, relating to, or characteristic of surrealism, an artistic and literary style; surrealistic See examples of SURREAL used in a sentence
- Surreal - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
So, surreal describes something that’s a bizarre mix of elements, often jarring and seemingly nonsensical Images can be surreal, like the melting clocks in Salvador Dali's paintings, but so can strange, dream-like moments in everyday life
- SURREAL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
If you describe something as surreal, you mean that the elements in it are combined in a strange way that you would not normally expect, like in a dream 'Performance' is undoubtedly one of the most surreal movies ever made Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers
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Definition of surreal adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
- surreal - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
surreal (comparative more surreal, superlative most surreal) Resembling a dream: fantastic and incongruous Walking through the empty city at night was a surreal experience The movie had a dreamlike, surreal atmosphere It felt surreal to meet her favorite author in person
- Surreal - definition of surreal by The Free Dictionary
1 Having qualities attributed to or associated with surrealism: "Even with most facilities shut down a few mavericks managed to slip into the park to sample the almost surreal emptiness before the shutdown ended " (Peter H King) 2 Having an oddly dreamlike quality
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