unreality
noun, plural un·re·al·i·ties.
Origin of unreality
Related Words for unreality
falsehood, duplicity, insincerity, inaccuracy, deceit, mendacity, thought, artistry, imagery, ingenuity, intelligence, image, insight, idea, fancy, resourcefulness, originality, fantasy, wit, awarenessExamples from the Web for unreality
Contemporary Examples of unreality
When NYC Prep premiered, it got a lot of flak for the sheer gall of its unreality.
Like reality television, “Real America” has become the height of unreality.
Adding to the air of unreality, a fair amount of the debate around avoiding a debt ceiling seemed outlandish.
Like the elaborately choreographed escape from default, it was a signal moment of Washington unreality, more farce than tragedy.
With that kind of unreality, people lose sight of little brains versus adult brains.
Historical Examples of unreality
Unreality and mystery begin as soon as one touches the body.
Howards EndE. M. Forster
It is a question not of Reality or Unreality, but of greater and of lesser Activity.
The Prodigal ReturnsLilian Staveley
The unreality of it—the strangeness of his own sensations—were borne in upon him.
The Finding of HaldgrenCharles Willard Diffin
Horrible, horrible nights; surcharged with the frenzy and unreality of a nightmare.
Garrison's FinishW. B. M. Ferguson
Before there had been a certain sense of unreality in the whole thing.
The TraitorsE. Phillips (Edward Phillips) Oppenheim