- Having a nightmarishly complex, bizarre, or illogical quality
- Marked by a senseless, disorienting, often menacing complexity
Definitions of "Surreal"
- Marked by the intense irrational reality of a dream
- Having the disorienting, hallucinatory quality of a dream; unreal; fantastic
A pitch-perfect line from chapter 4 that gets at the root of this thing:
"...a very disquieting impression of unnaturalness, amounting almost to what was horrible and monstrous."
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