noun🔗ShareA false belief that is resistant to confrontation with actual facts."Despite failing every math test, Maria held the delusion that she was a brilliant mathematician. "mindmedicinephilosophyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe state of being deluded or misled, or process of deluding somebody."It is far better to grasp the universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring."mindphilosophyconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThat which is falsely or delusively believed or propagated; false belief; error in belief."His belief that he could fly without any equipment was a dangerous delusion. "mindphilosophyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading