Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

dali

noun
/ˈdɑːli/
Definition
Dali refers to the surrealist artist Salvador Dalí, known for his imaginative and dreamlike artwork, or it can refer to the term used in some cultures for ‘to take’ or ‘to give’.
Examples
  • Salvador Dalí was famous for his melting clocks in the painting ‘The Persistence of Memory’.
  • In some languages, ‘dali’ can mean ‘to give’.
Meaning
The word can highlight the creativity and eccentricity of Salvador Dalí’s work or be a cultural reference in the context of taking or giving something.
Synonyms
  • Surrealist (when referring to Salvador Dalí)
  • Offer (when used in the context of ‘to give’)