delusion
An adamant belief in a falsehood despite incontestable evidenceAn adamant belief in a falsehood despite incontestable evidence.
» That girl's under the delusion that she's a princess.
Значення
значень: 4(злічуване, незлічуване)An adamant belief in a falsehood despite incontestable evidence.
(psychology) an erroneous belief that is held in the face of evidence to the contrary
(злічуване, незлічуване)The state of being deluded or misled, or process of deluding somebody.
It is far better to grasp the universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring.
Täuschung, Irreführung, Wahn
обма́нobmán, введе́ние в заблужде́ниеvvedénije v zabluždénije, заблужде́ниеzabluždénije
обма́нobmán, ома́наomána, ілю́зіяiljúzija
(злічуване, незлічуване)That which is falsely or delusively believed or propagated; false belief; error in belief.
Täuschung, Wahnvorstellung, Wahn
(злічуване, незлічуване)A strong belief contrary to evidence.
Приклади
речень: 37That girl's under the delusion that she's a princess.
That girl is under the delusion that she is a princess.
Life is a delusion.
When did these delusions first occur?
Fadil's religious faith spun into delusion.
Переклади
мов: 9За значеннями 2
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Походження
From Latin dēlūsiō.From Latin dēlūsiō.
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Форми
множина: delusionsСиноніми
синонімів: 4- the act of deluding; deception by creating illusory ideas:illusionhead game
- a mistaken or unfounded opinion or idea:hallucination
- (psychology) an erroneous belief that is held in the face of evidence to the contrary:psychotic belief
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