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delusion
What does delusion mean?
delusion (noun): a mistaken or unfounded opinion or idea.
Definition: Princeton WordNet 3.1.
How do you use delusion in a sentence?
- He has delusions of competence. (Princeton WordNet 3.1)
How do you pronounce delusion?
/dɪˈluʒən/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
Words related to delusion
From Princeton WordNet 3.1.
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a mistaken or unfounded opinion or idea
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the reestablishing of cordial relations
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someone who gives advice about problems
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a three-dimensional work of plastic art
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