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  2. something a person believes and wants to be true, when it is actually not true: [ C ] We have no delusions that these kids are going to play pro basketball, but they are having fun. (Definition of delusion from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of delusion.

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      DELUSION translate: 幻想;錯覺. Learn more in the Cambridge...

  3. Learn the meaning of delusion as a noun, with synonyms, examples, and word history. A delusion is a false belief that persists despite evidence to the contrary, often in a psychotic state.

  4. noun. 1. a mistaken or misleading opinion, idea, belief, etc. he has delusions of grandeur. 2. psychiatry. a belief held subjectively in the face of objective evidence to the contrary, that is resistant to all reason. See also illusion, hallucination. 3. the act of deluding or state of being deluded.

  5. Learn the meaning of delusion as a noun, with examples of usage and common expressions. Find out how to pronounce delusion and see translations in different languages.

  6. Definitions of delusion. noun. a mistaken or unfounded opinion or idea. “he has delusions of competence”. synonyms: hallucination. see more. noun. the act of deluding; deception by creating illusory ideas. synonyms: head game, illusion.

  7. A delusion is a false belief or opinion about yourself or your situation. Learn how to use this word in different contexts, see example sentences and find synonyms in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.

  8. A false belief or perception strongly held in spite of invalidating evidence, especially as a symptom of mental illness, as in schizophrenia. delusion. A false belief held despite strong evidence against it; self-deception. Delusions are common in some forms of psychosis.

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