DelusionWordNet Explorer

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noun

the act of deluding; deception by creating illusory ideas

Words in this synset: illusion, head_game
noun

the act of deceiving

noun

a mistaken or unfounded opinion or idea

Words in this synset: hallucination
noun

an incorrect conception

noun

a wild delusion (especially one induced by a hallucinogenic drug)

noun

(psychology) an erroneous belief that is held in the face of evidence to the contrary

Words in this synset: psychotic_belief
noun

(psychology) a mental condition in which the qualities of a state are relatively constant even though the state itself may be dynamic

noun

the science of mental life

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