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Definition of Unreal
1. Adjective. Lacking in reality or substance or genuineness; not corresponding to acknowledged facts or criteria. "Unreal propaganda serving as news"
Attributes: Realism, Reality, Realness
Also: Counterfeit, Imitative, Artificial, Supernatural, Unrealistic, Insincere
Similar to: Dreamed, Envisioned, Pictured, Visualised, Visualized, Eye-deceiving, Trompe-l'oeil, Fabled, Legendary, Fabricated, Fancied, Fictional, Fictitious, Fabulous, Mythic, Mythical, Mythologic, Mythological, Fanciful, Imaginary, Notional, Fantastic, Fantastical, Hallucinatory, Illusional, Illusionary, Illusive, Illusory, Make-believe, Pretend
Antonyms: Real
Derivative terms: Unreality, Unreality
Also: Counterfeit, Imitative, Artificial, Supernatural, Unrealistic, Insincere
Similar to: Dreamed, Envisioned, Pictured, Visualised, Visualized, Eye-deceiving, Trompe-l'oeil, Fabled, Legendary, Fabricated, Fancied, Fictional, Fictitious, Fabulous, Mythic, Mythical, Mythologic, Mythological, Fanciful, Imaginary, Notional, Fantastic, Fantastical, Hallucinatory, Illusional, Illusionary, Illusive, Illusory, Make-believe, Pretend
Antonyms: Real
Derivative terms: Unreality, Unreality
2. Adjective. Not actually such; being or seeming fanciful or imaginary. "The unreal world of advertising art"
3. Adjective. Contrived by art rather than nature. "Artificial sweeteners"
Exact synonyms: Artificial
Also: Counterfeit, Imitative
Similar to: Arranged, Staged, Bionic, Bleached, Colored, Coloured, Dyed, Cardboard, Unlifelike, Celluloid, Synthetic, Conventionalised, Conventionalized, Stylised, Stylized, Dummy, Ersatz, Substitute, Factitious, Fake, False, Faux, Imitation, Simulated, Man-made, Semisynthetic, Synthetic, Near, Painted
Derivative terms: Artificiality
Antonyms: Natural
Also: Counterfeit, Imitative
Similar to: Arranged, Staged, Bionic, Bleached, Colored, Coloured, Dyed, Cardboard, Unlifelike, Celluloid, Synthetic, Conventionalised, Conventionalized, Stylised, Stylized, Dummy, Ersatz, Substitute, Factitious, Fake, False, Faux, Imitation, Simulated, Man-made, Semisynthetic, Synthetic, Near, Painted
Derivative terms: Artificiality
Antonyms: Natural
4. Adjective. Lacking material form or substance; unreal. "An insubstantial mirage on the horizon"
Exact synonyms: Insubstantial, Unsubstantial
Attributes: Solidness, Substantiality, Substantialness
Similar to: Aerial, Aeriform, Aery, Airy, Ethereal, Shadowy, Wraithlike, Stringy
Also: Immaterial, Nonmaterial
Derivative terms: Insubstantiality, Insubstantiality, Unreality, Unsubstantialize
Antonyms: Substantial
Attributes: Solidness, Substantiality, Substantialness
Similar to: Aerial, Aeriform, Aery, Airy, Ethereal, Shadowy, Wraithlike, Stringy
Also: Immaterial, Nonmaterial
Derivative terms: Insubstantiality, Insubstantiality, Unreality, Unsubstantialize
Antonyms: Substantial
Definition of Unreal
1. a. Not real; unsubstantial; fanciful; ideal.
2. a. Not real; unsubstantial; fanciful; ideal.
Definition of Unreal
1. real [adj] - See also: real
Lexicographical Neighbors of Unreal
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