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illusory

Letters that make illusory

s, o, l, r, i, u, y are letters that make 'illusory'

Words within illusory

OR, ill, il, so, US, IL, Lu are words within 'illusory'

illusory is an 8 letter word starting with i
illusory is an 8 letter word ending with y

1 possible definitions for 'illusory'

Illusory as "based on or having the nature of an illusion"

Under this definition, illusory is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

illusive has the same meaning as illusory

Derivatives of illusory

illusion, fantasy, phantasy, fancy are derivatives of 'illusory'.

Similar to illusory

unreal is similar to illusory.

Example of illusory used within this context

"illusive hopes of finding a better job", "Secret activities offer presidents the alluring but often illusory promise that they can achieve foreign policy goals without the bothersome debate and open decision that are staples of democracy"