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Jun. 18, 2015
Word of the Day

unreality Audio Pronunciation
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\uhn-ree-AL-i-tee\
noun
1. something that is unreal, invalid, imaginary, or illusory: She appeared to be living in a world of unrealities.
2. lack of reality; quality of being unreal: the unreality of dreams.
Quotes
Nothing felt real. A deep sense of unreality came over me until, finally, a half realization came…
-- Catherine Lacey, Nobody Is Ever Missing, 2014
Origin
Unreality entered English in the mid-1700s from the Late Latin reālis meaning "real."
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