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sur·re·al·ism  (s-r-lzm)
n.
1. A 20th-century literary and artistic movement that attempts to express the workings of the subconscious and is characterized by fantastic imagery and incongruous juxtaposition of subject matter.
2. Literature or art produced in this style.
[French surr?alisme : sur-, beyond (from Old French; see sur-) + r?alisme, realism (from r?alit?, realism, from Medieval Latin relits, from relis, real; see real1).]
sur·real·ist n.


surrealism  /srilzm/  n. [U] a modern style of art based on the logic and experience of dreams surrealism
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