surreal

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1

Having the qualities of surrealism; bizarre, dreamlike, or unreal in a strange and unsettling way.

The empty streets at midnight gave the city a surreal atmosphere.

2

So strange or unusual as to seem unreal or beyond normal experience.

Walking through the empty city at midnight felt surreal.