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Thursday, 02/22/2024 8:28:58 AM

Thursday, February 22, 2024 8:28:58 AM

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Delusion
noun
de·?lu·?sion di-'lü-zh?n de-
Synonyms of delusion
1
a
: something that is falsely or delusively believed or propagated
under the delusion that they will finish on schedule
delusions of grandeur
b
psychology : a persistent false psychotic belief regarding the self or persons or objects outside the self that is maintained despite indisputable evidence to the contrary
the delusion that someone was out to hurt him
also : the abnormal state marked by such beliefs
2
: the act of tricking or deceiving someone : the state of being deluded
… accused the Bohemian of having practised the most abominable arts of delusion among the younger brethren.
—Walter Scott