surreal experience

collocation in English

meaningsofsurrealandexperience

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surreal
adjective
uk
/səˈrɪəl/
us
/səˈriː.əl/
strange; not seeming real; like ...
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experience
noun
uk
/ɪkˈspɪə.ri.əns/
us
/ɪkˈspɪr.i.əns/
(the process of getting) knowledge or skill from doing, seeing, or ...
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(Definition ofsurrealandexperiencefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Reading the report is sometimes something of asurrealexperiencedue to the omissions that were deemed necessary.
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It was almost asurrealexperience.
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Local residents described it as asurrealexperiencethat was horrible to watch.
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It was asurrealexperiencefor me, looking at these and the other parallel parts side by side.
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Those questions are answered after going through a bizarre and slightlysurrealexperience.
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Seeing the lime green pineapple shape as it came barreling down at me was the mostsurrealexperienceof my life.
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Thissurrealexperienceis not uncommon throughout the book, nor is its correlation to death.
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It would be asurrealexperience, for sure.
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It was a reallysurrealexperience.
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It was a verysurrealexperience.
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It was asurrealexperience.
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The disorder can also be described as suffering from recurrent episodes of surreal experiences, which may in some cases be reminiscent of panic attacks.
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