Delusion (Noun)
Meaning 1
The act of deluding; deception by creating illusory ideas.
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 2
(psychology) an erroneous belief that is held in the face of evidence to the contrary.
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Nouns denoting natural processes.
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Meaning 3
A mistaken or unfounded opinion or idea; "he has delusions of competence"; "his dreams of vast wealth are a hallucination".
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Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.