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dreamlike, surreal

adj. resembling a dream; "night invested the lake with a dreamlike quality"; "as irrational and surreal as a dream"

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deceptive, delusory

adj. causing one to believe what is not true or fail to believe what is true; "deceptive calm"; "a delusory pleasure"

eye-deceiving, trompe-l'oeil(a)

adj. creating the illusion of seeing reality; "the visual deception of trompe-l'oeil art"

fabled, legendary

adj. celebrated in fable or legend; "the fabled Paul Bunyan and his blue ox"; "legendary exploits of Jesse James"

fictive

adj. capable of imaginative creation; "fictive talent"

fabulous, mythic, mythical, mythologic, mythological

adj. based on or told of in traditional stories; lacking factual basis or historical validity; "mythical centaurs"; "the fabulous unicorn"

fanciful

adj. having a curiously intricate quality; "a fanciful pattern with intertwined vines and flowers"

hallucinatory

adj. characterized by or characteristic of hallucination ; "the bizarre hallucinatory dreams of fever"- Jean Stafford

illusional, illusionary

adj. marked by or producing illusion; "illusionary stage effects"

illusive, illusory

adj. based on or having the nature of an illusion; "illusive hopes of finding a better job"; "Secret activities offer presidents the alluring but often illusory promise that they can achieve foreign policy goals without the bothersome debate and open decision that are staples of democracy"

fanciful, imaginary, notional

adj. not based on fact; unreal; "the falsehood about some fanciful secret treaties"- F.D.Roosevelt; "a small child's imaginary friends"; "to create a notional world for oneself"

make-believe, pretend

adj. imagined as in a play; "the make-believe world of theater"; "play money"; "dangling their legs in the water to catch pretend fish"

phantom

adj. something apparently sensed but having no physical reality; "seemed to hear faint phantom bells"; "the amputee's illusion of a phantom limb"

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