delusion
IPA: dɪɫˈuʒʌn
noun
- A false belief that is resistant to confrontation with actual facts.
- The state of being deluded or misled, or process of deluding somebody.
- That which is falsely or delusively believed or propagated; false belief; error in belief.
- A fixed, false belief, that will not change, despite evidence to the contrary.
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Examples of "delusion" in Sentences
- It is the antidote to the poison of delusion.
- The condition included delusions and hallucinations.
- The former is illusion and the latter is delusion, you could say.
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