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1.
having false or unrealistic beliefs or opinions: Senators who think they will get agreement on a comprehensive tax bill are delusional.
2.
Psychiatry. maintaining fixed false beliefs even when confronted with facts, usually as a result of mental illness: He was so delusional and paranoid that he thought everybody was conspiring against him.
Sometimes, de·lu·sion·ar·y.
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Delusional
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Example Sentences
- You're either very good at self-satire, or delusional.
- We were dripping wet, delusional from lack of sleep, and just wishing that our trip wasn't about to end.
- Some experts are so out of touch with reality, they're borderline delusional.
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World English Dictionary
| delusion (dɪˈluːʒən) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a mistaken or misleading opinion, idea, belief, etc: he has delusions of grandeur |
| 2. | psychiatry illusion See also hallucination a belief held in the face of evidence to the contrary, that is resistant to all reason |
| 3. | the act of deluding or state of being deluded |
| de'lusional | |
| —adj | |
| de'lusive | |
| —adj | |
| de'lusively | |
| —adv | |
| de'lusiveness | |
| —n | |
| delusory | |
| —adj | |
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