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delusory

adjective

Causing one to believe what is not true or fail to believe what is true

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Word length
8
Starts with
D
Ends with
Y
Contains
EL
Scrabble score
12

How it sounds

Pronunciation

dɪˈluːzəɹi

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adjective

  1. Causing one to believe what is not true or fail to believe what is true

    “Deceptive calm”

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Deceptive calm
A delusory pleasure

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