illusion
illusion /ˌɪˈluːʒən/
noun
-
()
An erroneous mental representation
(
semblance
, illusion
)
an erroneous mental representation
-
()
Something many people believe that is false
(
fancy
, fantasy
, phantasy
, illusion
)
something many people believe that is false
They have the illusion that I am very wealthy
they have the illusion that I am very wealthy
-
()
The act of deluding; deception by creating illusory ideas
(
delusion
, head game
, illusion
)
the act of deluding; deception by creating illusory ideas
The magician's act ended with an impressive illusion that left everyone in awe.
The magician's act ended with an impressive illusion that left everyone in awe.
-
An illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers
(
conjuration
, conjuring trick
, deception
, illusion
, legerdemain
, magic
, magic trick
, thaumaturgy
, trick
)
an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers
The magician performed a trick that left everyone in awe.
The magician performed a trick that left everyone in awe.