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delusion
English
Etymology
From Latin delusio.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /d??l(j)u??(?)n/, /d??l(j)u?zj?n/
- Rhymes: -u???n
Noun
delusion (countable and uncountable, plural delusions)
- A false belief that is resistant to confrontation with actual facts.
- The state of being deluded or misled, or process of deluding somebody.
- That which is falsely or delusively believed or propagated; false belief; error in belief.
Derived terms
- delusional
- delusion of grandeur
Translations
Further reading
- delusion in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
Anagrams
- insouled, unsoiled
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sophomania
English
Etymology
Ancient Greek ????? (sophós, “wise”) +? -mania
Noun
sophomania (uncountable)
- A delusion of having superior intelligence.
Related terms
- sophomaniac
- sophomaniacal
Translations
Anagrams
- monophasia
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