What is another word for illusion?
Pronunciation:
[ ɪlˈuːʒən], [ ɪlˈuːʒən], [ ɪ_l_ˈuː_ʒ_ə_n]
Related words: virtual reality, hologram, 3d, 4d, 3d animation, augmented reality, augmented reality glasses, virtual reality glasses
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Similar words for illusion:
- other relevant words (adjective)
- apparition (noun)
- appearance (noun)
- chimera (noun)
- cognition (noun)
- conjuration (noun)
- conjuring trick (noun)
- deception (noun)
- delusion (noun)
- disguise (noun)
- false appearance; false belief (noun)
- fancy (noun)
- fantasy (noun)
- figment (noun)
- ghost (noun)
- hallucination (noun)
- head game (noun)
- illusion (noun)
- imagination (noun)
- imposition (noun)
- insanity (noun)
- lure (noun)
- magic (noun)
- mistake (noun)
- myth (noun)
- optical illusion (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- preconception (noun)
- prestidigitation (noun)
- show (noun)
- thaumaturgy (noun)
- trick (noun)
- vision (noun)
- other relevant words (verb)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Illusion:
adj.
• Other relevant words: (adjective)n.
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- concept,
- image,
- belief,
- idea,
- philosophy,
- principle,
- faith,
- commitment,
- ideal,
- thought,
- make believe,
- theory.
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- real.
- feint,
- cover up,
- chicane,
- imposition,
- chicanes,
- coverup,
- hogwash,
- fast one,
- jive,
- mare's-nest,
- fast shuffle,
- jives.
- over sight,
- eidolons,
- deceptivenesses,
- mis apprehensions,
- mis apprehension,
- over-sights,
- eidola,
- over-sight,
- self-deceptions,
- self deceptions,
- selfdeception,
- mis-apprehension,
- selfdeceptions,
- mis-apprehensions,
- over sights,
- self deception.
- dis-simulation,
- dis guises,
- pre tense,
- fig leaves,
- fakings,
- dis-guise,
- co lorings,
- dis simulation,
- makebelieve,
- dis guise,
- pre-tensions,
- dis-simulations,
- get ups,
- get-ups,
- co-lorings,
- pre tensions,
- dis-guises,
- puton,
- co-loring,
- co loring,
- pre-tense,
- dis simulations,
- pre tenses,
- dissimulations.
- mockery,
- fool's paradise,
- trip,
- ghost,
- Misbelief,
- Phantasm,
- error,
- apparition,
- virtual reality,
- fallacy,
- invention,
- head trip,
- ignus fatuus,
- misapprehension,
- Idolism,
- hocus-pocus,
- make-believe,
- misimpression,
- paramnesia.
- conceivings,
- objectifyings,
- flight imagination,
- fancyings,
- mind trips,
- externalizings,
- atlantises,
- air castles.
- daemon,
- frankenstein,
- horror,
- ogre,
- bugaboo,
- terror,
- incubus,
- monster,
- specter,
- vampire,
- dracula,
- werewolf,
- bugbear,
- hobgoblin,
- bogey man,
- shadow,
- ghoul.
- unreality,
- wittiness,
- visualizations,
- visualization,
- creative thought,
- insights,
- in sight,
- ideality,
- mental agility,
- unrealities,
- imaginativeness,
- Idealities,
- perceptibility,
- resourcefulness.
- mental disorder,
- witlessness,
- Mental Disorders,
- senselessness,
- Psychoses,
- psychosis,
- irresponsibility,
- insaneness.
- fore-bodings,
- fortune tellings,
- voodooisms,
- occultisms,
- horoscopies,
- hocuspocu,
- pre sages,
- pre-sages,
- fore boding,
- pre dictions,
- sleight hand,
- pre-dictions,
- fore-boding,
- pre-diction,
- of impossible feats by tricks abracadabras,
- fortune-tellings,
- conjurings,
- pre-sage,
- fore bodings,
- fortunetellings,
- conjuries,
- pre sage.
- mis-print,
- mis-statements,
- mis calculations,
- mis statements,
- mis statement,
- mis calculation,
- overestimations,
- mis-steps,
- over-estimations,
- mis application,
- mis prints,
- mis-application,
- mis takes,
- over-estimation,
- mis-prints,
- mis-interpretations,
- under estimations,
- mis print,
- mis conceptions,
- in-advertences,
- in accuracy,
- under estimation,
- mis-conceptions,
- in-advertence,
- mis-interpretation,
- mis-take,
- mis interpretations,
- mis judgment,
- mis-judgments,
- under-estimation,
- mis interpretation,
- mis-applications,
- in-accuracies,
- in advertences,
- mis conception,
- mis-conception,
- in-accuracy,
- in accuracies,
- over estimation,
- mis applications,
- mis-calculations,
- mis steps,
- over estimations,
- under-estimations,
- mis-judgment,
- slip tongue,
- mis take,
- false moves,
- in advertence,
- mis-takes,
- mis judgments,
- mis-calculation.
- rune,
- showboats,
- sitting duck,
- lure,
- carrot,
- wraith,
- dissimulation,
- Sweeteners,
- misstatement,
- fortunetelling,
- theurgy,
- fairyland,
- Phantasma,
- vision,
- mind trip,
- boo-boo,
- grandstand play,
- phantom,
- Illusions,
- fortune telling,
- perjury,
- misconception,
- chimera,
- myth,
- mirage,
- Double dealing,
- fig leaf,
- errors,
- misprint,
- nightmare,
- misprints,
- hallucination,
- trick of the eyesight,
- mousetrap,
- Succubi,
- fairy stories,
- folk ballads,
- Occultism,
- magic,
- imposture,
- runes,
- figment,
- witchery,
- mousetraps,
- mental picture,
- shows,
- deception,
- Envisagement,
- incantation,
- Hocuspocus,
- imaginings,
- booboos,
- slip of tongue,
- Phantasmagory,
- deceptiveness,
- fable,
- voodooism,
- Sortilege,
- mistake,
- horoscopy,
- boo-boos,
- trick of light,
- fairy story,
- visual fallacy,
- Carrots,
- big eyes,
- succubus,
- Thaumaturgy,
- prestidigitation,
- lore,
- Romancing,
- wizardries,
- monstrosity,
- wizardry,
- mis-statement,
- eyes for,
- trick of eyesight,
- preconception,
- siren song,
- Seducement,
- witching,
- bewitchments,
- Witcheries,
- self-deception,
- flight of imagination,
- comeon,
- underestimation,
- Bogies,
- mental pictures,
- folk ballad,
- underestimations,
- magnet,
- fantasy,
- showboat,
- diabolism,
- spirit,
- bump in the night,
- Eidolon,
- imagination,
- magnets,
- overestimation,
- conjury,
- booboo,
- fortune-telling,
- optical illusion,
- air castle,
- phonies,
- insanity,
- fata morgana,
- figment of imagination,
- show,
- get-up,
- disguise,
- false move,
- fantasia,
- appearance,
- phantasmagoria,
- gaffe,
- Inveiglement,
- bogy,
- tall story,
- trick,
- fancy,
- bewitchment,
- diabolisms,
- of impossible feats by tricks abracadabra,
- partiality,
- delusion,
- masquerade,
- false front,
- sweetener,
- fairylands.
v.
• Other relevant words: (verb)Other synonyms:
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- bubble.
- changeable,
- Tricking,
- unsubstantial,
- speculation,
- shade,
- dissembling,
- changeful,
- imaginary,
- fanciful,
- befooling,
- colour,
- ether,
- fond illusion,
- vapor,
- heresy,
- spectre,
- wrong,
- whim,
- associate,
- seem,
- dye,
- Swindling,
- irregular,
- dishonest,
- romance,
- entrancement,
- Kidding,
- defectiveness,
- song and dance,
- color,
- faultiness,
- entrapment,
- falsehood,
- fascination,
- aberration,
- psychopathy,
- trickiness,
- untrueness,
- calculated deception,
- Looming,
- variable,
- swindle,
- sleight of hand,
- erroneousness,
- perversion,
- poltergeist,
- hint,
- false,
- impression,
- fondness,
- fictitious,
- overreaching,
- gloss,
- insubstantial,
- fault,
- suggestion,
- falsity,
- obsession,
- brainchild,
- erratic,
- falseness,
- futility,
- aberrancy,
- idle fancy,
- deviancy,
- chimaera,
- hoodwinking,
- wishful thinking,
- Misdoing,
- Self-contradiction,
- John,
- spook,
- sin,
- distortion,
- appear,
- flaw,
- misfeasance,
- wildest dreams,
- sinfulness,
- maggot,
- mist,
- amphibian,
- untruth,
- Bluffing,
- enchantment,
- banshee,
- exaggeration,
- Conning,
- ensnarement,
- caper,
- imagery,
- capricious,
- conjuring,
- heterodoxy,
- errancy,
- captivation,
- deceit,
- untrue,
- wrongness,
- cloud,
- delusory,
- flimflam,
- Manes,
- flimflammery,
- false light,
- autism,
- materialization,
- doppelganger,
- misconstruction,
- performance,
- subterfuge,
- delusiveness,
- ENG,
- likeness,
- possession,
- vapour,
- will-o'-the-wisp,
- dupery,
- enmeshment,
- entanglement,
- fallaciousness,
- untruthfulness,
- snare,
- trickery,
- misapplication,
- misinterpretation,
- wildest dream,
- psychotic belief,
- artificial,
- inconsistent,
- Misjudgment,
- circumvention,
- air,
- Imagining,
- Peccancy,
- prank,
- Defrauding,
- unreal,
- unorthodoxy,
- illusory,
- fantasque,
- thin air,
- deceitful,
- fantastic,
- smoke,
- virtual image,
- bedevilment,
- pipedream,
- revenant,
- whimsy,
- delirium,
- bewitchery,
- misrepresentation,
- joke,
- airy nothing,
- dreamworld,
- dreamland,
- mutable,
- invocation,
- bamboozlement,
- pipe,
- snow job,
- deceptive,
- hamartia,
- Deceiving,
- antic,
- victimization,
- outwitting,
- spoofing,
- Fooling,
- maya.
How to use "Illusion" in context?
What is an illusion? To most people, an illusion is simply an Illusory Phenomenon, which is an artificially created sight, sound, or other percept thatsurprisingly persists in the absence of external evidence to the contrary. Perception, afterall, is the act of taking in and making sense of what we sees, hears, or feels. So although illusions may not seem very important, they can be surprisingly powerful and can have a significant impact on how we see and interact with the world. Here are five of the most common illusions and how they work.
Paraphrases for Illusion:
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Independent
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Noun, singular or mass
enthusiasm, trick.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Other Related
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Proper noun, singular
delusion.
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Noun, singular or mass
chimera, deceit, deception, decoy, delusion, dream, excitement, fallacy, fiction, illusory, imagination, impression, misconception, mistake, notion, perception, self-deception, semblance, vision, Self-delusion.
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Proper noun, singular
Hypernym for Illusion:
n.
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cognition
phantom, Phantasma, Fantasm, shadow, Phantasm, phantom limb, irradiation, apparition.
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cognition
Hyponym for Illusion:
n.
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cognition
appearance.
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cognition
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