surreality

English

Etymology

From French surréalité, equivalent to surreal + -ity.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ælɪti

Noun

surreality (countable and uncountable, plural surrealities)

  1. The state of being incongruous or surreal.
    The surreality of the crash scene dawned upon him only when he saw a holy figure in the smoke.
  2. That which is surreal; a surreal entity, event or other fact.
    The surrealities of life are the paradoxes thereof.

Synonyms

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.