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surrealistic

/səˌriːəˈlɪstɪk/
sur · re · al · is · tic sə · ˌriː · ə · ˈlɪs · tɪk
English Definition
adj. having a dream-like or unreal quality
中文释义
超现实主义的
Significado en Español
surrealista
한국어 뜻
초현실주의의
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
siêu thực
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Example Sentence

The painting has a surrealistic quality.

这幅画具有超现实主义的特质。

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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “surrealistic”:

  1. A realistic
  2. B mundane
  3. C ordinary
  4. D fantastical
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D — fantastical. “surrealistic” means adj. having a dream-like or unreal quality

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The strange, ______ painting showed melting clocks and floating silver fish.

  1. A surrealistic
  2. B ordinary
  3. C realistic
  4. D normal
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A — surrealistic. “surrealistic” means adj. having a dream-like or unreal quality

Common questions about “surrealistic”

What does “surrealistic” mean?

surrealistic — adj. having a dream-like or unreal quality. In Chinese: 超现实主义的.

How do you pronounce “surrealistic”?

surrealistic is pronounced /səˌriːəˈlɪstɪk/. It breaks into 5 syllables: sur · re · al · is · tic.

How do you use “surrealistic” in a sentence?

The painting has a surrealistic quality. (这幅画具有超现实主义的特质。)

What are synonyms for “surrealistic”?

dreamlike, fantastical, bizarre — all close in meaning to surrealistic (adj. having a dream-like or unreal quality).

Is “surrealistic” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. surrealistic appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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