surrealism (n)

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def a 20th century movement of artists and writers (developing out of dadaism) who used fantastic images and incongruous juxtapositions in order to represent unconscious thoughts and dreams
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Hypernym artistic movement, art movement
Derivationally related form surrealism → surrealistic
Derivationally related form surrealism → surrealist
Member meronym surrealist
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Derivationally related form surrealistic → surrealism
Hyponym artistic movement, art movement
Member holonym surrealist
Derivationally related form surrealist → surrealism

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