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单词 unreal
释义

unreal

adjective

un·​re·​al ˌən-ˈrē(-ə)l How to pronounce unreal (audio)
: lacking in reality, substance, or genuineness : artificial, illusory
also : incredible, fantastic

Synonyms

  • absurd
  • bizarre
  • crazy
  • fanciful
  • fantastic
  • fantastical
  • foolish
  • insane
  • nonsensical
  • preposterous
  • wild
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Example Sentences

The town seemed as unreal as a movie set. The fashion model looked unreal, like a doll. I think it's unreal that he survived the accident.
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Word History

First Known Use

1605, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

unreal

adjective

un·​re·​al ˌən-ˈrē-əl How to pronounce unreal (audio)
: not actual or genuine
It seemed like a nightmare where everything you take to be … reality becomes unreal. Laurence Yep, Dragonwings

unreal

adjective

1
as in absurd
conceived or made without regard for reason or reality an unreal claim that is distant from the slightest hint of truth

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • absurd
  • bizarre
  • insane
  • foolish
  • crazy
  • fantastic
  • fantastical
  • strange
  • incredible
  • ridiculous
  • fanciful
  • unbelievable
  • preposterous
  • nonsensical
  • wild
  • grotesque
  • weird
  • inconceivable
  • unimaginable
  • peculiar
  • odd
  • curious
  • surreal
  • funny
  • implausible
  • unthinkable
  • off the wall
  • extravagant
  • ludicrous
  • outlandish
  • laughable
  • eccentric
  • dreamlike
  • quaint
  • farcical
  • nightmarish
  • bizarro
  • screwy
  • outré
  • wacky
  • quirky
  • kinky
  • queer
  • whacky
  • kooky
  • queerish
  • far-out
  • kookie
  • way-out
  • Alice-in-Wonderland
  • out-of-the-way
  • Kafkaesque

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • reasonable
  • realistic
2
as in imaginary
not real and existing only in the imagination the unreal world of TV sitcoms

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • imaginary
  • fictitious
  • mythical
  • fictional
  • mythic
  • fantasied
  • imagined
  • ideal
  • fantastical
  • phantom
  • imaginal
  • fantastic
  • phantasmal
  • fanciful
  • chimerical
  • invented
  • phantasmic
  • unbelievable
  • pretend
  • notional
  • theoretical
  • fabulous
  • made-up
  • make-believe
  • legendary
  • unlikely
  • visionary
  • romantic
  • hypothetical
  • illusory
  • chimeric
  • abstract
  • theoretic
  • deceptive
  • unconvincing
  • fabled
  • delusive
  • hallucinatory
  • nonexistent
  • visualized
  • delusional
  • phantasmagoric
  • pictured
  • fictive
  • conceived
  • phantasmagorical
  • envisioned
  • fabricated
  • concocted
  • envisaged
  • inexistent
  • feigned
  • daydreamlike

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • real
  • actual
  • true
  • existent
  • genuine
  • authentic
  • existing
  • realistic
  • factual
  • physical
  • believable
  • convincing
  • verifiable
  • substantial
  • solid
  • corporeal
  • tangible
  • palpable
  • material
  • verified
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