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单词 illusive
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illusive


illusive

deceptive; misleading: an illusive alibi; false; unreal; imaginary: an illusive reference to ghosts and goblins
Not to be confused with:allusive – having reference to something implied or referred: The clever remark was allusive to Shakespeare’s Taming of the Shrew.elusive – hard to express or define: an elusive concept; tricky, slippery; baffling; shifty: an elusive felon

illusive

deceptive, misleading; of the nature of an illusion; unreal; false; imaginary; fancied: an illusive appearance of the deceased during a séance.
Not to be confused with:elusive – hard to express: an elusive concept; cleverly evasive: an elusive con man; tricky, slippery, shifty, baffling

il·lu·sive

E0097400 (ĭ-lo͞o′sĭv)adj. Illusory.
il·lu′sive·ly adv.il·lu′sive·ness n.

il•lu•sive

(ɪˈlu sɪv)

adj. illusory. [1670–80] il•lu′sive•ly, adv.
Thesaurus
Adj.1.illusive - based on or having the nature of an illusion; "illusive hopes of finding a better job"; "Secret activities offer presidents the alluring but often illusory promise that they can achieve foreign policy goals without the bothersome debate and open decision that are staples of democracy"illusoryunreal - lacking in reality or substance or genuineness; not corresponding to acknowledged facts or criteria; "ghosts and other unreal entities"; "unreal propaganda serving as news"

illusive

adjective1. Of, relating to, or in the nature of an illusion; lacking reality:chimeric, chimerical, delusive, delusory, dreamlike, hallucinatory, illusory, phantasmagoric, phantasmal, phantasmic, visionary.2. Tending to lead one into error:deceptive, delusive, delusory, fallacious, illusory, misleading.3. Tending to deceive; of the nature of an illusion:delusive, delusory, illusory.
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illusive


  • adj

Synonyms for illusive

adj of, relating to, or in the nature of an illusion; lacking reality

Synonyms

  • chimeric
  • chimerical
  • delusive
  • delusory
  • dreamlike
  • hallucinatory
  • illusory
  • phantasmagoric
  • phantasmal
  • phantasmic
  • visionary

adj tending to lead one into error

Synonyms

  • deceptive
  • delusive
  • delusory
  • fallacious
  • illusory
  • misleading

adj tending to deceive; of the nature of an illusion

Synonyms

  • delusive
  • delusory
  • illusory

Synonyms for illusive

adj based on or having the nature of an illusion

Synonyms

  • illusory

Related Words

  • unreal
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