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surrealism in Arabic

سُرْيَالِيَّة suryāliyya

/səˈɹiː(.ə)l.ɪz.əm/

surrealism in Arabic: سُرْيَالِيَّة (suryāliyya). In English, surrealism means an artistic movement and an aesthetic philosophy that aims for the liberation of the mind by emphasizing the critical and imaginative powers of the subconscious.

Arabic words for surrealism

artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy
سُرْيَالِيَّة suryāliyya

English meaning of surrealism

  1. noun An artistic movement and an aesthetic philosophy that aims for the liberation of the mind by emphasizing the critical and imaginative powers of the subconscious.
  2. noun Art with a surreal aesthetic or narrative, regardless of whether or not it is linked to the surrealist movement.

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Questions about surrealism in Arabic

What is the meaning of surrealism in Arabic?
Surrealism in Arabic is سُرْيَالِيَّة (suryāliyya).
ما معنى كلمة surrealism؟
Surrealism: سُرْيَالِيَّة (suryāliyya).
What does surrealism mean in English?
Surrealism means an artistic movement and an aesthetic philosophy that aims for the liberation of the mind by emphasizing the critical and imaginative powers of the subconscious.

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