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Discover LudwigThe phrase "almost unreal" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that seems so extraordinary or incredible that it feels as if it cannot be real.
Example: "The beauty of the sunset was almost unreal, leaving everyone in awe of nature's splendor."
Alternatives: "nearly unbelievable" or "practically surreal."
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It felt almost unreal.
"It was almost unreal," he said.
[The plaza is] almost unreal, like a movie set.
"It's an amazing feeling, almost unreal," he said.
For many gay Coloradans, it was a jubilant — if almost unreal — moment.
These notebooks reveal the sublimity but also the almost unreal boldness of his conception.
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The whole thing is almost deliberately unreal.
The world conjured up in Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency (Netflix) is less neat and tidy but almost as unreal.
But the positive response to Family Life still feels "almost as unreal as the book being done," he says.
Beverly Farms, April 14, 2008 A lightened life: last novel proofs FedExed — the final go-through, back-and-forthing till all adjectives seemed wrong, inferior to an almost glimpsed unreal alternative spoken perhaps on Mars — and taxes, state and federal, mailed.
Whereas other English novelists burdened their readers with the specificities of their characters' lives and circumstances, Wodehouse's existed in a never-never land that was almost as unreal to his English readers as to his Indian ones.
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