delusion

Letters that make delusion

s, o, d, e, l, n, i, u are letters that make 'delusion'

Words within delusion

el, Sion, si, SI, EL, on, elusion, US, DE, Io, ion, Lu, Si are words within 'delusion'

Anagrams of delusion

unsoiled, insouled are anagrams of 'delusion'


3 possible definitions for 'delusion'

Delusion as "a mistaken or unfounded opinion or idea"

Under this definition, delusion is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

hallucination has the same meaning as delusion

delusion as a type

'delusion' can be a type of misconception.

Types of delusion

disorientation, freak out are types of 'delusion'.

Derivatives of delusion

deceive, hallucinate, cozen, delude, lead on, delusional are derivatives of 'delusion'.

Example of delusion used within this context

"he has delusions of competence", "his dreams of vast wealth are a hallucination"


Delusion as "(psychology) an erroneous belief that is held in the face of evidence to the contrary"

Under this definition, delusion is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

psychotic belief has the same meaning as delusion

delusion as a type

'delusion' can be a type of mental condition, psychological state, psychological condition, mental state.

Types of delusion

hallucination, nihilism, somatic delusion, delusions of grandeur, delusions of persecution, nihilistic delusion, zoanthropy are types of 'delusion'.

delusion as a category

'delusion' can be a category of psychology, psychological science.

Derivatives of delusion

deceive, cozen, delude, lead on, delusional are derivatives of 'delusion'.


Delusion as "the act of deluding, deception by creating illusory ideas"

Under this definition, delusion is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

illusion, head game have the same meaning as 'delusion'

delusion as a type

'delusion' can be a type of dissembling, deception, deceit, dissimulation.

Derivatives of delusion

deceive, cozen, delude, lead on, illusional, illusionary are derivatives of 'delusion'.



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