What is another word for illusion?
444 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ ɪlˈuːʒən], [ ɪlˈuːʒən], [ ɪ_l_ˈuː_ʒ_ə_n]Table of Contents
Similar words for illusion:- 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)
- preconception (noun)
- prestidigitation (noun)
- show (noun)
- thaumaturgy (noun)
- trick (noun)
- vision (noun)
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Synonyms for Illusion:
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.
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.
Paraphrases for Illusion:
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Independent
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Noun, singular or mass
trick, enthusiasm.
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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
delusion, Self-delusion, illusory, misconception, impression, self-deception, deception, chimera, perception, fallacy, decoy, imagination, dream, vision, excitement, notion, semblance, fiction, mistake, deceit.
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Proper noun, singular
Antonyms for Illusion:
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Other antonyms:
verity.
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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