delusion
英[dɪ'l(j)uːʒ(ə)n]
美[dɪ'luʒn]
英英释意
- 1. (psychology) an erroneous belief that is held in the face of evidence to the contrary
- 2. a mistaken or unfounded opinion or idea;
- "he has delusions of competence"
- "his dreams of vast wealth are a hallucination"
- 3. the act of deluding; deception by creating illusory ideas