Illusional: meaning, definitions and examples
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illusional
[ ɪˈluːʒənl ]
mental
Based on illusion; not real.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- It was just an illusional dream.
- The mirage created an illusional oasis in the desert.
Translations
Translations of the word "illusional" in other languages:
🇵🇹 ilusório
🇮🇳 भ्रमात्मक
🇩🇪 illusionär
🇮🇩 ilusif
🇺🇦 ілюзорний
🇵🇱 iluzoryczny
🇯🇵 幻想的
🇫🇷 illusoire
🇪🇸 ilusorio
🇹🇷 yanıltıcı
🇰🇷 환상적인
🇸🇦 وهمي
🇨🇿 iluzorní
🇸🇰 iluzórny
🇨🇳 虚幻的
🇸🇮 iluzoren
🇮🇸 blekkingar
🇰🇿 еллюзорлық
🇬🇪 ილუზიური
🇦🇿 illüziyaya
🇲🇽 ilusorio
Etymology
The word 'illusional' originated in the late 19th century from the word 'illusion' which comes from the Latin word 'illusio' meaning 'a mocking'. Illusion refers to a deceptive appearance or impression of reality. The term 'illusional' is often used in psychology and philosophy to describe perceptions or beliefs that are not based on reality.
See also: disillusion, disillusionment, illusionist, illusions, illusory.