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English Synonyms: more detail...
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delusion:
- fairytale; delusion; fiction; fable; fib; story; old wive's tale; illusion; head game; mirage; fata morgana; figment of the imagination; chimera; fallacy; fantasy; erroneous idea; wrong notion; phantasm; phantasy; fantasm; false hopes; spectre; bogey; ghost; imaginair bogey; phantom; specter; hallucination; psychotic belief
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Detailed Synonyms for delusion in English
delusion:
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the delusion
– the act of deluding; deception by creating illusory ideas 1the old wive's tale -
the delusion
– the act of deluding; deception by creating illusory ideas 1 -
the delusion
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the delusion
the delusion; the figment of the imagination; the chimera; the fallacy; the mirage; the illusion; the fantasy; the erroneous idea; the wrong notion; the phantasm; the phantasy; the fantasm -
the delusion
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the delusion
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the delusion
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the delusion
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the delusion
– a mistaken or unfounded opinion or idea 1 -
the delusion
– (psychology) an erroneous belief that is held in the face of evidence to the contrary 1the delusion; the psychotic belief– (psychology) an erroneous belief that is held in the face of evidence to the contrary 1