hallucination
IPA: hʌɫusʌnˈeɪʃʌn
noun
- A sensory perception of something that does not exist, often arising from disorder of the nervous system, as in delirium tremens.
- The act of hallucinating; a wandering of the mind; an error, mistake or blunder.
- (artificial intelligence) A confident but incorrect response given by an artificial intelligence.
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Examples of "hallucination" in Sentences
- The skeleton was an hallucination.
- Hallucinations typify cognitive insanity.
- The case of collective hallucination is unlikely.
- The causes of auditory hallucinations are unclear.
- The condition included delusions and hallucinations.
- The sense of touch is unaffected by the hallucinations.
- Zoe then reappears, signalling the end of the hallucination.
- Hallucinations caused by the consumption of psychoactive substances.