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| NOUN | 1 | delusion, psychotic belief | (psychology) an erroneous belief that is held in the face of evidence to the contrary |
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| 2 | delusion, hallucination | A mistaken or unfounded opinion or idea | |
| 3 | delusion, illusion, head game | The act of deluding |
| Sounds | dihluw'zhahn |
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| Rhymes | Aachen, Aaron, abandon, and 2521 more rhymes in ahn... |
| Meaning | (psychology) an erroneous belief that is held in the face of evidence to the contrary. |
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| Synonyms | psychotic belief |
| Category | psychology, psychological science |
| Broader | psychological state, mental state |
| Narrower | delusions of grandeur; delusions of persecution; hallucination; nihilistic delusion, nihilism; somatic delusion; zoanthropy |
| Adjectives | delusional; delusional |
| Verbs | delude |
| Meaning | A mistaken or unfounded opinion or idea. |
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| Examples | "he has delusions of competence" |
| Synonyms | hallucination |
| Broader | misconception |
| Narrower | disorientation, freak out |
| Adjectives | delusional; delusional |
| Verbs | delude |
| Meaning | The act of deluding. Deception by creating illusory ideas. |
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| Synonyms | illusion, head game |
| Broader | deception, deceit, dissembling, dissimulation |
| Verbs | delude |
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