mirage
nounHow many syllables in mirage?
There are 2 syllables in the word mirage.How to pronounce mirage:
Definition of mirage:
- mirage (noun):
- something illusory
- an optical illusion in which atmospheric refraction by a layer of hot air distorts or inverts reflections of distant objects.
- an optical (see optical sense 2a) effect that is sometimes seen at sea, in the desert, or over a hot pavement, that may have the appearance of a pool of water or a mirror in which distant objects are seen inverted, and that is caused by the bending or reflection of rays of light by a layer of heated air of varying density
Synonyms for mirage:
chimera
conceit
concoction
daydream
delusion
dream
fabrication
fantasm
fantasy
fiction
figment
hallucination
idea
ignis fatuus
illusion
nightmare
nonentity
optical illusion
phantasm
phantasy
pipe dream
unreality
vision
visualization
Antonyms for mirage:
actual fact
actuality
actualization
all sewn up
certainty
cinch
corporeality
experience
fact
foregone conclusion
inevitability
inevitable result
materialisation
materiality
materialization
reality
safe bet
shoo-in
sure bet
sure thing
truth
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