Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

surrealistic

adjective
/səˈrɪəˈlɪstɪk/
Definition
Having the quality of surrealism; characterized by vivid dream-like imagery and irrational composition.
Examples
  • The artist created a surrealistic painting with floating objects and distorted figures.
  • The story unfolded in a surrealistic manner, blurring the line between reality and dreams.
Meaning
Surrealistic refers to art or literature that seeks to challenge the conventional, often depicting illogical scenes that evoke a dreamlike sensation.
Synonyms
  • dreamlike
  • fantastic
  • unreal
  • otherworldly
  • hallucinatory