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surrealistic

sur·re·al·is·tic
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [suh-ree-uh-lis-tik]
    • /səˌri əˈlɪs tɪk/
    • /sə.rɪə.ˈlɪ.stɪk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [suh-ree-uh-lis-tik]
    • /səˌri əˈlɪs tɪk/

Definitions of surrealistic word

  • adjective surrealistic of, relating to, or characteristic of surrealism; surreal. 1
  • adjective surrealistic having features typical or reminiscent of those depicted in surrealistic painting or drawing: the moon's surrealistic landscape. 1
  • adjective surrealistic relating to surrealism 1
  • adjective surrealistic Surrealistic means the same as surreal. 0
  • adjective surrealistic Surrealistic means related to or in the style of surrealism. 0
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Origin of surrealistic

First appearance:

before 1925
One of the 11% newest English words
1925-30; surrealist + -ic

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Parts of speech for Surrealistic

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Surrealistic

surrealistic popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

surrealistic usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for surrealistic

adj surrealistic

  • grody — repulsive; disgusting; nauseating.
  • grotesque — odd or unnatural in shape, appearance, or character; fantastically ugly or absurd; bizarre.
  • high style — the most up-to-date, elegant, or exclusive fashion, especially in clothing.
  • modernistic — modern.

adjective surrealistic

  • antic — an actor in a ludicrous or grotesque part; clown; buffoon
All 5 Synonyms of surrealistic

Top questions with surrealistic

  • what is surrealistic?
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Related words

  • dreamscape

    a dreamlike, often surrealistic scene.

  • surreal

    of, relating to, or characteristic of surrealism, an artistic and literary style; surrealistic.
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