nnoun.cognitionan erroneous mental representationSynset:semblance
Derivationally Related Form:illusional
Hypernyms:appearance
Inherited Hypernyms:illusionappearancerepresentationcontentcognitionpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:apparitionfantasmirradiationphantasmphantasmaphantomphantom limbshadow
Full Hyponyms:apparitionflying dutchmanghostirradiationphantom limbunidentified flying object
nnoun.cognitionsomething many people believe that is falseSynset:fancy fantasy phantasy
Examples:- they have the illusion that I am very wealthy
Derivationally Related Form:fantasizefantasyillusionalfancyillusory
Hypernyms:misconception
Inherited Hypernyms:illusionmisconceptionideacontentcognitionpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:bubbleignis fatuuswill-o'-the-wispwishful thinking
Full Hyponyms:bubblewill-o'-the-wispwishful thinking
nnoun.actthe act of deluding; deception by creating illusory ideasSynset:delusion head game
Derivationally Related Form:illusionaryillusionaldelude
Hypernyms:deceit deception dissembling dissimulation
Inherited Hypernyms:delusiondeceptionfalsificationwrongdoingactivityacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
nnoun.actan illusory feat; considered magical by naive observersSynset:conjuration conjuring trick deception legerdemain magic magic trick thaumaturgy trick
Derivationally Related Form:magicianillusionistmagical
Hypernyms:performance
Inherited Hypernyms:magic trickperformancepresentationshowentertainmentdiversionactivityacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:card trickprestidigitationsleight of hand
Full Hyponyms:card trickprestidigitation