illusionary

[ ih-loo-zhuh-ner-ee ]

/ ɪˈlu ʒəˌnɛr i /

adjective

of, relating to, or characterized by illusions; deceptive; misleading.

Also il·lu·sion·al [ih-loo-zhuh-nl] /ɪˈlu ʒə nl/ .

Origin of illusionary

First recorded in 1885–90; illusion + -ary

OTHER WORDS FROM illusionary

non·il·lu·sion·al, adjective

Words nearby illusionary

illuminism, illuminometer, illus., ill-use, illusion, illusionary, illusionism, illusionist, illusive, illusory, illust.

Example sentences from the Web for illusionary

All were as transitory as smoke, as illusionary as the opium-eater's mid-day dream.
The Tyranny of the Dark|Hamlin Garland
In short, their arguments are illusionary in proportion as they themselves value them.
A Critical Examination of Socialism|William Hurrell Mallock
What is it in this world that we love to believe real is not illusionary,—the question of duration being the only difference?
A Day's Ride|Charles James Lever
In this sentence there is expressed full knowledge of the illusionary nature of the lower personality.
Christianity As A Mystical Fact|Rudolf Steiner

One can never hope to surpass the illusionary appearance of a tableau vivant.
The Practice and Science Of Drawing|Harold Speed

单词	illusionary
释义	illusionary [ ih-loo-zhuh-ner-ee ] / ɪˈlu ʒəˌnɛr i / adjective of, relating to, or characterized by illusions; deceptive; misleading. Also il·lu·sion·al [ih-loo-zhuh-nl] /ɪˈlu ʒə nl/ . Origin of illusionary First recorded in 1885–90; illusion + -ary OTHER WORDS FROM illusionary non·il·lu·sion·al, adjective Words nearby illusionary illuminism, illuminometer, illus., ill-use, illusion, illusionary, illusionism, illusionist, illusive, illusory, illust. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for illusionary All were as transitory as smoke, as illusionary as the opium-eater's mid-day dream. The Tyranny of the Dark\|Hamlin Garland In short, their arguments are illusionary in proportion as they themselves value them. A Critical Examination of Socialism\|William Hurrell Mallock What is it in this world that we love to believe real is not illusionary,—the question of duration being the only difference? A Day's Ride\|Charles James Lever In this sentence there is expressed full knowledge of the illusionary nature of the lower personality. Christianity As A Mystical Fact\|Rudolf Steiner One can never hope to surpass the illusionary appearance of a tableau vivant. The Practice and Science Of Drawing\|Harold Speed
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