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hallucination
noun
an object perceived during a hallucinatory episode
Quick reference
Word Facts
- Word length
- 13
- Starts with
- H
- Ends with
- N
- Contains
- ALLUCINATIO
- Scrabble score
- 18
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
How it sounds
Pronunciation
həˌluːsɪˈneɪʃən
Meaning
Definitions
noun
an object perceived during a hallucinatory episode
“he refused to believe that the angel was a hallucination”
noun
a mistaken or unfounded opinion or idea
“he has delusions of competence”
noun
illusory perception; a common symptom of severe mental disorder
In context
Example Sentences
he refused to believe that the angel was a hallucination
he has delusions of competence
his dreams of vast wealth are a hallucination
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