surrealistic

1. 1.

   characterized by fantastic imagery and incongruous juxtapositions

   “a great concourse of phantasmagoric shadows”

   “the incongruous imagery in surreal art and literature”

   Synonymsphantasmagoricphantasmagoricalsurreal

   Similarunrealistic

Questions about surrealistic

What does surrealistic mean?

surrealistic means "characterized by fantastic imagery and incongruous juxtapositions".

How many syllables are in surrealistic?

surrealistic has 4 syllables: sur-rea-lis-tic. The stress falls on "lis". In IPA it is /sɚˌiˈlɪstɪk/.

What is another word for surrealistic?

Close synonyms include phantasmagoric, phantasmagorical, surreal. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is surrealistic a common word?

surrealistic is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with surrealistic?

24 words rhyme with surrealistic. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.