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Meaning of Surrealism | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
səˈɹiː(.ə)l.ɪz.əm

Definitions

  1. An artistic movement and an aesthetic philosophy that aims for the liberation of the mind by emphasizing the critical and imaginative powers of the subconscious.
    countable, uncountable
  2. Art with a surreal aesthetic or narrative, regardless of whether or not it is linked to the surrealist movement.
    countable, informal, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية السريالية سُرْيَالِيَّة
Bosanski nadrealizam надреализам
Català surrealisme
Čeština surrealismus
Deutsch Surrealismus
Ελληνικά σουρεαλισμός υπερρεαλισμός
Esperanto superrealismo
Español surrealismo
فارسی فراواقع‌گرایی
Suomi surrealismi
Français surréalisme
Gaeilge osréalachas
Gàidhlig os-fhìreachas
Hrvatski nadrealizam надреализам
Հայերեն գերիրապաշտություն սյուրռեալիզմ
Bahasa Indonesia surealisme
Italiano surrealismo
日本語 シュルレアリスム
Қазақша сюрреализм
한국어 서리얼리즘
Kurdî surrealîzm
Nederlands surrealisme
Polski surrealizm
Português surrealismo
Română suprarealism
Русский сюрреализм
Slovenčina surrealizmus
Српски nadrealizam надреализам
Svenska surrealism
Türkçe gerçeküstücülük sürrealizm
Tiếng Việt chủ nghĩa siêu thực

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Surrealist Surrealistic Surrealistically Surrealists surreality surrealness

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