delusions

de-lu-sions · noun

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Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    Plural of delusion; multiple false beliefs or opinions.

  2. 2.

    (psychiatry) Multiple persistent false beliefs, especially as symptoms of mental illness.

Related words

Antonyms: facts, realities, truths
See also: delusion, delusional, fantasy, illusion
Synonyms: false beliefs, fantasies, illusions, misconceptions

Etymology

Plural of delusion, from Latin delusio meaning "a deceiving," from deludere (to mock, deceive).