DELUSION

/dɪˈl(j)uːzjən/ ► audio Scrabble 9 Words With Friends 12

Scrabble letter values: D2E1L1U1S1I1O1N1 = 9

Definition

  1. noun (psychology) an erroneous belief that is held in the face of evidence to the contrary. — synonyms: psychotic_belief
  2. noun a mistaken or unfounded opinion or idea. — synonyms: hallucination
  3. noun the act of deluding. — synonyms: illusion, head_game

Examples

  • “he has delusions of competence”
  • “his dreams of vast wealth are a hallucination”
  • “deception by creating illusory ideas”

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