1.
If you say that a situation is ~, you mean that it is so strange that you find it difficult to believe it is happening.
It was ~. Like some crazy childhood nightmare...
It felt so ~ to be talking about our son like this.
= bizarre
ADJ: v-link ADJ
~ity
To his surprise he didn’t feel too weak. Light-headed certainly, and with a sense of ~ity, but able to walk.
N-UNCOUNT
2.
If you use ~ to describe something, you are critical of it because you think that it is not like, or not related to, things you expect to find in the real world.
...~ financial targets...
Almost all fictional detectives are ~.
= ~istic
ADJ disapproval