phantasmagoric, phantasmagorical, surreal, surrealistic
(adjective) characterized by fantastic imagery and incongruous juxtapositions; “a great concourse of phantasmagoric shadows”--J.C.Powys; “the incongruous imagery in surreal art and literature”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
phantasmagoric (comparative more phantasmagoric, superlative most phantasmagoric)
Characterized by or pertaining to rapid changes in light intensity and colour.
Characterized by or pertaining to a dreamlike blurring of real and imaginary elements.
• phantasmagorial
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Source: Wiktionary
Phan*tas`ma*gor"ic, a.
Definition: Of or pertaining to phantasmagoria; phantasmagorial. Hawthorne.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
7 November 2024
(verb) remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing; “Please erase the formula on the blackboard--it is wrong!”
Coffee dates back to the 9th century. Goat herders in Ethiopia noticed their goats seem to be “dancing” after eating berries from a particular shrub. They reported it to the local monastery, and a monk made a drink out of it. The monk found out he felt energized and kept him awake at night. That’s how the first coffee drink was born.
