Unrealness: meaning, definitions and examples

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unrealness

 

[ ʌnˈriːlnəs ]

Context #1

sense

The quality or state of being unreal or imaginary.

Synonyms

fantasy, fictitiousness, illusion

Examples of usage

  • The unrealness of the situation made it difficult to comprehend.
  • His stories were filled with a sense of unrealness.
  • The unrealness of the special effects in the movie was astonishing.
Context #2

feeling

A feeling of being disconnected from reality.

Synonyms

detachment, disconnection, estrangement

Examples of usage

  • She experienced a sense of unrealness after the traumatic event.
  • The unrealness of the dream lingered even after she woke up.

Translations

Translations of the word "unrealness" in other languages:

🇵🇹 irrealidade

🇮🇳 अवास्तविकता

🇩🇪 Unwirklichkeit

🇮🇩 ketidakrealistisan

🇺🇦 нереальність

🇵🇱 nierzeczywistość

🇯🇵 非現実性 (ひげんじつせい)

🇫🇷 irréalité

🇪🇸 irrealidad

🇹🇷 gerçek dışılık

🇰🇷 비현실성

🇸🇦 اللاواقعية

🇨🇿 nereálnost

🇸🇰 nereálnosť

🇨🇳 不现实 (bù xiànshí)

🇸🇮 nerealnost

🇮🇸 óraunveruleiki

🇰🇿 реалсыздық

🇬🇪 არარეალურობა

🇦🇿 gerçəklikdən uzaqlıq

🇲🇽 irrealidad

Word origin

The word 'unrealness' originated in the late 19th century, combining the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and 'realness' meaning 'the quality of being real.' It is used to describe something that is not real or imaginary, or a feeling of being disconnected from reality. The term highlights the subjective nature of reality and perception, reflecting on the complexities of human experience.

See also: real, realism, realistic, realistically, reality, realize, really, realtor, surreal, unreal, unrealised, unrealistic, unrealistically, unrealizable, unrealized.