DELUSION
/dɪˈl(j)uːzjən/ ► audio Scrabble 9 Words With Friends 12
Definition
- noun (psychology) an erroneous belief that is held in the face of evidence to the contrary.
— synonyms: psychotic_belief
- noun a mistaken or unfounded opinion or idea.
— synonyms: hallucination
- noun the act of deluding.
— synonyms: illusion, head_game
Examples
- “It is far better to grasp the universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring.”
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