# through the looking-glass

> English word · Prep_phrase

## Definitions
1. Disconcertingly bizarre; surreal; weird; strange; topsy-turvy; beyond the reasonable limits of normality.

## Etymology
From through + the + looking-glass. In reference to the novel Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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