Definition of illusion

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Definition of illusion

  • an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. conjuration
    2. conjuring trick
    3. deception
    4. legerdemain
    5. magic
    6. magic trick
    7. thaumaturgy
    8. trick
  • something many people believe that is false (noun)

    Examples

    1. they have the illusion that I am very wealthy

    Synonyms

    1. fancy
    2. fantasy
    3. phantasy
  • an erroneous mental representation (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. semblance
  • the act of deluding; deception by creating illusory ideas (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. delusion
    2. head game

See definition of illusion in Merriam Webster