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Illusionary

see synonyms of illusionary

Adjective

1. illusional, illusionary

marked by or producing illusion

Example Sentences:
'illusionary stage effects'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Illusionary

see synonyms of illusionary
noun
1. 
a false appearance or deceptive impression of reality
the mirror gives an illusion of depth
2. 
a false or misleading perception or belief; delusion
he has the illusion that he is really clever
3. psychology
a perception that is not true to reality, having been altered subjectively in some way in the mind of the perceiver
See also hallucination
4. 
a very fine gauze or tulle used for trimmings, veils, etc

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Illusionary

see synonyms of illusionary
noun
1. 
a false idea or conception; belief or opinion not in accord with the facts
2. 
an unreal, deceptive, or misleading appearance or image
a large mirror giving the illusion of space in a small room
3. 
a. 
a false perception, conception, or interpretation of what one sees, where one is, etc.
b. 
the misleading image resulting in such a false impression
4. 
hallucination
5. 
a delicate, gauzy silk tulle used for veils, etc.

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Illusionary

see synonyms of illusionary
n.
1.
a. An erroneous perception of reality: Mirrors gave the illusion of spaciousness.
b. An erroneous concept or belief: The notion that money can buy happiness is an illusion.
2. The condition of being deceived by a false perception or belief: spent months flailing about in illusion.
3. Something that is erroneously perceived or construed: The animal in the shadows turned out to be an illusion.
4. A fine transparent net fabric, used for dresses or trimmings.

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