hallucinations
nounHow to pronounce hallucinations:
Definition of hallucinations:
- hallucinations (noun):
- the experience of seeming to see something that is not really there
- a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as lsd or phencyclidine)
Synonyms for hallucinations:
apparition
castles in spain
castles in the air
chimeras
conceits
daydreams
delusion
delusions
dream
dreams
fancies
fantasies
fantasms
fantasy
figment of the imagination
figments
hallucination
ideas
illusion
illusions
mirage
mirages
nightmares
phantasies
phantasmagoria
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Antonyms for hallucinations:
experiences
facts
realities
Here are some other common 5-syllable words.
- assassination
- unescapable
- uncontrollable
- repetitious
- quintessentially
- executioner
- celebratory
- legitimately
- companionable
- insinuating
- differentiation
- irretrievable
- communicator
- unseparable
- unresponsiveness
- tachycardia
- misbehavior
- over-analyze
- methodology
- irrationally
- extortionate
- able-bodiedness
- exterminated
- collaboration
- retaliation
- diametrical
- authenticated
- axiomatic
- recuperative
- overwhelmingly
- consideration
- alienation
- abbreviation
- overseeing
- collaborator
- justifiable
- documentary
- deliciousness
- pontification
- irredeemable
- meritorious
- explosimeter
- expiatory
- unofficially
- unashamedly
- melomaniac
- communicated
- nonrefundable
- irrespectively
- humiliating
- … more
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