dreamlike; dreamy; phantasmagorical
Describes something that feels unreal, surreal, or like a dream. Often used for atmospheres, scenes, or experiences that are beautiful and otherworldly.
The imagery in that movie was dreamlike and didn't seem real.
The mist-shrouded forest had a dreamy atmosphere.
Compound of 夢幻 (mugen, 'dreams and phantasms') + 的 (-teki, '-like'). The exact historical derivation of 夢幻 is uncertain, but the combination is used to convey a dreamlike or surreal quality.