unreal
adjective
un·re·al
ˌən-ˈrē(-ə)l 
: lacking in reality, substance, or genuineness : artificial, illusory
also
: incredible, fantastic
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Examples of unreal in a Sentence
The town seemed as unreal as a movie set.
The fashion model looked unreal, like a doll.
I think it's unreal that he survived the accident.
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Em Sauter, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
Faux Fur Cropped Coat, $60 $36 Best Forever 21 Black Friday Loungewear Deal: Forever 21 Striped Shirt & Shorts Pajama Set, $28 $17
Best Forever 21 Black Friday Holiday Sweater Deals
Forever 21 always has some unreal deals on cute yet comfy sweaters, and this holiday season proves no different.
—Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 27 Nov. 2024
Wilson brings out a tray of tea and homemade shortbread—the Hobbiton vibe here is unreal.
—Meghan Herbst, WIRED, 26 Nov. 2024
Right Before Going on Stage for Her Talk Show – Here’s Why (Exclusive)
Equally unreal: Hudson’s album will be sold at select Old Navy stores located in the four cities where Hudson is touring to support it: Chicago, Las Vegas, Los Angeles and New York City.
—Jackie Fields, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Unreal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unreal. Accessed 4 Dec. 2024.
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unreal
adjective
un·re·al
ˌən-ˈrē(-ə)l
-ˈri(-ə)l,
ˈən-
1
: not real, actual, or genuine : illusory
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