Firm and fixed belief based on inadequate grounding.
The act of deluding; deception by creating illusory ideas.
(Psychology) an erroneous belief that is held in the face of evidence to the contrary.
A mistaken or unfounded opinion or idea.
1 Every point, every game, every four-yearly cycle of self - delusion brings fresh hope.
2 As former victims of political delusion , these defectors claim a unique authority.
3 The physician himself might perhaps in some cases share in the delusion .
4 I almost hope Deke's right and this whole thing is a delusion .
5 However, it wasn't bravado or delusion that led me to this conclusion.
6 The most continuous experience has been unsuccessful in shaking this grave delusion .
7 Angelic delusion ; to think there is only one truth in the world.
8 And, of course, paranoia drifts into delusion , chance conversations become an interrogation.
9 Beware the so-called road map; it is a snare and a delusion .
10 In 2005, a generation primed for action got the politics of delusion .
11 It had been Fat's delusion for years that he could help people.
12 Nearer and nearer the whimpering pack pressed; their delusion begins to dispel.
13 The pretty way in which she asks favours carries out the delusion .
14 In the meadow, Jeanne still laboured under the heroic delusion of victory.
15 The delusion is over; from this hour I serve them no longer.
16 Reality is the offender; delusion our treasure that we are robbed of.
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