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Tostyle un Posted 8 years ago
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Surreal definition

Hello teachers,

Before asking you this I did some research about the word Surreal and I take it it either means bizarre(in a bad way?) or dream like. Basically what does it actually mean ?

I am actually confused.

Thank you.

  

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) Not necessarily in a bad way. tostyle un Basically what does it actually mea n? Something surreal is so strange that you cannot believe it is real; it is characterized by fantastic imagery and incongruous juxtapositions.

  • ) Not necessarily in a bad way.
  • tostyle un Basically what does it actually mea n?
  • Something surreal is so strange that you cannot believe it is real; it is characterized by fantastic imagery and incongruous juxtapositions.
  • The word comes from an art movement called "surrealism".
  • The link below shows some surrealistic paintings.
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tostyle unI take it it either means bizarre(in a bad way?)

Not necessarily in a bad way.

tostyle unBasically what does it actually mean?

Something surreal is so strange that you cannot believe it is real; it is characterized by fantastic imagery and incongruous juxtapositi

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