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    delusory
    /dɪˈl(j)uːs(ə)ri/

    adjective

    • 1. another term for delusive

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDELUSORY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    adjective. us / dɪˈluː.sɚ.i / uk / dɪˈluː.s ə r.i / Add to word list. false: Their sales talk always seems to include a comforting, though largely delusory, message. By sending delusory email messages, hackers can persuade users to log onto an imitation of the real site. Synonym. delusive. believing things that are not true:

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDELUSORY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    adjective. uk / dɪˈluː.s ə r.i / us / dɪˈluː.sɚ.i / Add to word list. false: Their sales talk always seems to include a comforting, though largely delusory, message. By sending delusory email messages, hackers can persuade users to log onto an imitation of the real site. Synonym. delusive. believing things that are not true:

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › delusoryDelusory Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    : deceptive, delusive. Synonyms. beguiling. deceitful. deceiving. deceptive. deluding. delusive. fallacious. false. misleading. specious. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of delusory in a Sentence. the delusory notion that wealth invariably brings happiness. Word History. First Known Use. 15th century, in the meaning defined above

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › delusoryDelusory - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Jun 28, 2024 · Definitions of delusory. adjective. causing one to believe what is not true or fail to believe what is true. “a delusory pleasure”. synonyms: deceptive. unreal.

  6. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › delusoryDELUSORY Synonyms: 100 Similar and Opposite Words - ...

    Synonyms for DELUSORY: misleading, deceptive, false, delusive, specious, incorrect, deceitful, fallacious; Antonyms of DELUSORY: straightforward, forthright, direct, plain, frank, nondeceptive, candid, aboveboard.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › delusoryDelusory - definition of delusory by The Free Dictionary

    Define delusory. delusory synonyms, delusory pronunciation, delusory translation, English dictionary definition of delusory. adj. Tending to deceive; delusive. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › thesaurus › delusoryDELUSORY - 21 Synonyms and Antonyms - Cambridge English

    delusory. adjective. These are words and phrases related to delusory. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of delusory. UNREALISTIC. Synonyms. fanciful. starry-eyed. wild. silly. crazy. foolish. crackpot. asinine. absurd. unrealistic. impractical. unreasonable. illogical. idealistic. improbable.

  9. www.yourdictionary.com › delusoryDelusory Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    dĭ-lo͝osə-rē, -zə-. Meanings. Synonyms. Definition Source. Adjective. Filter. adjective. Tending to deceive; delusive. American Heritage.

  10. en.bab.la › dictionary › englishDELUSORY - Definition in English - bab.la

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  11. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › delusorydelusory - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Adjective [ edit] delusory ( comparative more delusory, superlative most delusory) tending to delude. Categories: English 4-syllable words. English terms with IPA pronunciation.