Antonyms for surreal
səˈri əl, -ˈrilsur·re·al

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1. phantasmagoric, phantasmagorical, surreal, surrealisticadjective

   characterized by fantastic imagery and incongruous juxtapositions

   "a great concourse of phantasmagoric shadows"--J.C.Powys; "the incongruous imagery in surreal art and literature"

   Antonyms:
   realistic, real(a)

   Synonyms:
   dreamlike, phantasmagoric, phantasmagorical, surrealistic

2. dreamlike, surrealadjective

   resembling a dream

   "night invested the lake with a dreamlike quality"; "as irrational and surreal as a dream"

   Antonyms:
   realistic, real(a)

   Synonyms:
   dreamlike, phantasmagoric, phantasmagorical, surrealistic

How to use surreal in a sentence?

1. Mayim Bialik:

   I couldn’t be more thrilled to join the Jeopardy! family. What started out with my 15-year-old repeating a rumor from Instagram that I should guest host the show has turned into one of the most exciting and surreal opportunities of my life! I’m so grateful and excited to continue to work with Mike Richards, and I’m just over the moon to join forces with him and Sony. After all the conversations we’ve had about this partnership, I am just so ready to get started!

2. Kendra Duggar:

   I’ve always dreamed of having my own family and it’s really just kind of surreal that it’s actually here.

3. Ruan Ras:

   Here it’s Tatjana’s first Olympics at the age of 24 and she won a gold medal, and she broke the record, so it can be done. i think it was surreal, just watching that race and watching her touch and actually seeing that world record pop up on the TV, that was amazing, that was such an amazing feeling.

4. Shaun White:

   In my mind, I've decided this will be my last competition, a sad and surreal moment. But joyous, as well. I kind of reflected on things I've done and looked at the sun going down and went, ‘Wow, next time I’m here, I won't be stressed about learning tricks or worried about some competition thing.

5. Dean Stott:

   That was my new motivation, i surprised Dean Stott really. It’s a bit surreal still.

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