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illusion
noun
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Divide illusion into syllables:

il · lu · sion

How to pronounce illusion:

Definition of illusion:

illusion (noun):
an erroneous mental representation.
a false or misleading idea or belief
something that deceives or misleads intellectually
a misleading image presented to the vision optical illusion

Synonyms for illusion:

misapprehensiondreamsemblancechimeravisionshadownightmaredaydreamfictionfantasy
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Antonyms for illusion:

charactertruthrealityverityprinciplepersonalityentityfactexperiencecertainty
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