Synonyms of dreamlike

dreamlike

adjective

as in surreal

seeming to exist in a dream; like a dream

Her photographs have a dreamlike quality.

Related Words

• surreal
• fantastic
• incredible
• bizarre
• strange
• peculiar
• fanciful
• grotesque
• unreal
• absurd
• nonsensical
• unbelievable
• insane
• implausible
• inconceivable
• weird
• curious
• preposterous
• foolish
• unimaginable
• funny
• wild
• unthinkable
• crazy
• extravagant
• eccentric
• ridiculous
• quirky
• quaint
• outlandish
• wacky
• kinky
• odd
• out-of-the-way
• nightmarish
• queer
• ludicrous
• farcical
• outré
• screwy
• kooky
• laughable
• way-out
• far-out
• bizarro
• queerish
• Alice-in-Wonderland
• Kafkaesque

Dissimilar Words

• reasonable
• realistic

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of dreamlike

The film has a very avant-garde style, with images melting into one another to to give the horrific tale a hazy, dreamlike logic. — Jordan Hoffman, Entertainment Weekly, 1 July 2026

As well as playing with the mood of real locales, the new season also allowed for an expansion of the metaphysical space known as ‘The Portal,’ a dreamlike environment which people who have ingested the Blue Angel mushroom are all connected to, and though it, even to each other. — Kambole Campbell, Variety, 25 June 2026

The second part offers a dreamlike interpretation of Marimekko’s creative process through an interactive digital projection and an installation by Japanese artist collective Plaplax. — Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 22 June 2026

Almine Rech notes in its announcement Carrington’s fascination with mythology (particularly Celtic), the occult, and, like her Surrealist peers, the dreamlike subconscious. — Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 13 June 2026

Stepping out in the French capital after dark, the singer and actor embraced a softer side of glamour, trading her signature slinkier silhouettes for a dreamlike dress that embodied couture fantasy and modern-day fairytale all at once. — Daisy Maldonado, InStyle, 11 June 2026

The footage is chaotic, dreamlike, and profoundly unnerving as the young caregiver grows increasingly intimate with her elusive charge. — Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 11 June 2026

France’s attack is dreamlike, providing Mbappe with plenty of opportunities. — Tamerra Griffin, New York Times, 11 June 2026

But then a pair of comfortable Adidas sneakers appear, bringing her back down to Earth despite the dreamlike quality of the dress and the romantic allure of seeing Brad Pitt by her side. — Arancha Gamo, Glamour, 7 June 2026