unrealise

/ʌnˈriːlaɪz/

Definitions

1. verb

to become or make something unreal

“The magician’s trick began to unrealise itself as the audience discovered the secret.”

2. verb

to remove or dispel something that is unreal or imaginary

“The wise old man tried to unrealise the fears of the young girl.”

3. noun

the act of making something unreal

“The artist’s use of perspective created an unrealise effect in the painting.”

Synonyms

  • de-realise
  • derealise
  • make unreal

Antonyms

  • actualise
  • realise