Englisch

Detailed Synonyms for delusion in Englisch

delusion:

delusion [the ~] Nomen

  1. the delusion
    – the act of deluding; deception by creating illusory ideas 1
    the fairytale
    – an interesting but highly implausible story; often told as an excuse 1
    the delusion
    – the act of deluding; deception by creating illusory ideas 1
    the fiction; the fable
    – a deliberately false or improbable account 1
    the fib; the story
    – a trivial lie 1
    • fib [the ~] Nomen
      • he told a fib about eating his spinach1
    • story [the ~] Nomen
      • how can I stop my child from telling stories?1
    the old wive's tale
  2. the delusion
    – the act of deluding; deception by creating illusory ideas 1
    the delusion; the illusion; the head game
    – the act of deluding; deception by creating illusory ideas 1
  3. the delusion
    the delusion; the illusion; the mirage; the fata morgana
  4. the delusion
    the delusion; the figment of the imagination; the chimera; the fallacy; the mirage; the illusion; the fantasy; the erroneous idea; the wrong notion; the phantasm; the fantasm; the phantasy
  5. the delusion
    the delusion; the illusion
  6. the delusion
    the delusion; the fallacy; the false hopes; the illusion; the wrong notion
  7. the delusion
    the delusion
  8. the delusion
    the phantasm; the spectre; the bogey; the delusion; the ghost; the imaginair bogey; the phantom; the specter; the fantasm
  9. the delusion
    – a mistaken or unfounded opinion or idea 1
    the delusion; the hallucination
    – a mistaken or unfounded opinion or idea 1
    • delusion [the ~] Nomen
      • he has delusions of competence1
    • hallucination [the ~] Nomen
      • his dreams of vast wealth are a hallucination1
  10. the delusion
    – (psychology) an erroneous belief that is held in the face of evidence to the contrary 1
    the delusion; the psychotic belief
    – (psychology) an erroneous belief that is held in the face of evidence to the contrary 1

Verwandte Wörter für "delusion":

  • delusions

Alternate Synonyms for "delusion":


Verwandte Definitionen für "delusion":

  1. the act of deluding; deception by creating illusory ideas1
  2. a mistaken or unfounded opinion or idea1
    • he has delusions of competence1
  3. (psychology) an erroneous belief that is held in the face of evidence to the contrary1

Related Synonyms for delusion