Defenition of the word illusion
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Defenition of the word illusion
- Deceptive or false appearance; that which misleads the eye or the mind.
- something many people believe that is false; "they have the illusion that I am very wealthy"
- deception by creating illusory ideas
- an erroneous mental representation
- an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers
- the act of deluding; deception by creating illusory ideas
- something many people believe that is false
Synonyms for the word illusion
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- conjuring trick
- deception
- fancy
- fantasy
- head game
- legerdemain
- magic
- magic trick
- phantasy
- semblance
- trick
Hyponyms for the word illusion
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- apparition
- bubble
- card trick
- fantasm
- ignis fatuus
- irradiation
- phantasm
- phantasma
- phantom
- phantom limb
- prestidigitation
- shadow
- sleight of hand
- will-o'-the-wisp
- wishful thinking
Hypernyms for the word illusion
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- appearance
- deceit
- deception
- dissembling
- dissimulation
- misconception
- performance
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