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    deluded
    /dɪˈl(j)uːdɪd/

    adjective

    • 1. believing something that is not true: "the poor deluded creature"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDELUDED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    believing things that are not real or true: What a deluded fool I've been. Talking to him, I wondered how anyone could be so deluded. Fewer examples. People are deluded if they think climate change is going to fix itself. The fact that they think their interests will be served by this shows just how deeply deluded they are.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › deludedDeluded Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    : deceived by false beliefs. a deluded eccentric. : having or characterized by delusional ideas. deluded thinking. Examples of deluded in a Sentence. Recent Examples on the Web. These examples are automatically compiled from online sources to illustrate current usage.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDELUDE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    to believe something that is not true, especially because you want to believe it: He's deluding himself if he thinks he's going to be promoted this year. Maybe we've just deluded ourselves into thinking we can solve the problem. See. delude. More examples. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

  5. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › deludeDelude Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    : to mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive, trick. … people he regards as deluded by the romantic idea that children somehow possess innate knowledge … Andrew Delbanco.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDELUDE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    2 meanings: 1. to deceive the mind or judgment of; mislead; beguile 2. rare to frustrate (hopes, expectations, etc).... Click for more definitions.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDELUDED definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Believing in something that is false.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › deludedDeluded - definition of deluded by The Free Dictionary

    1. To cause to hold a false belief; deceive thoroughly: unscrupulous brokers who deluded their clients about the underlying value of the stocks they were touting. See Synonyms at deceive. 2. Obsolete To elude or evade. 3. Obsolete To frustrate the hopes or plans of.