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- US Pronunciation
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- [suh-ree-uh l, -reel]
- /səˈri əl, -ˈril/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [suh-ree-uh l, -reel]
- /səˈri əl, -ˈril/
Definitions of surreally word
- adjective surreally of, relating to, or characteristic of surrealism, an artistic and literary style; surrealistic. 1
- adjective surreally having the disorienting, hallucinatory quality of a dream; unreal; fantastic: surreal complexities of the bureaucracy. 1
- adverb surreally in a surreal manner 0
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Origin of surreally
First appearance:
before 1935 One of the 8% newest English words
1935-40; back formation from surrealism; see sur-1, real1
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Parts of speech for Surreally
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
surreally popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 81% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
surreally usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for surreally
adverb surreally
- grotesquely — odd or unnatural in shape, appearance, or character; fantastically ugly or absurd; bizarre.
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