surrealist
adjective/səˈriːəlɪst/
Frequency rank: #16,507 most common English word
Meaning
relating to or characteristic of surrealism, an artistic style that combines realistic detail with strange or dreamlike elements.
Example sentence
The museum featured surrealist paintings that blended dreamlike imagery with everyday objects.
Synonyms & related words
- dreamlike
- bizarre
- fantastical
- absurd
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