| Main Entry: |
illusory |
| Part of Speech: |
adjective |
| Definition: |
deceptive |
Synonyms: |
Barmecidal,
apparent, blue sky,
chimerical,
deceitful,
delusive, delusory,
fallacious,
false,
fanciful,
fantastic, fictional,
fictitious, fictive,
float, hallucinatory,
ideal,
illusive,
imaginary,
misleading,
mistaken,
ostensible, pipe dream, seeming, semblant,
sham, suppositious, supposititious,
unreal,
untrue,
visionary,
whimsical
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| Notes: |
illusory means based on or having the nature of an illusion; elusive means difficult to describe or skillful at eluding capture |
Antonyms: |
genuine, real
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