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What is another word for Illusion? – 348 Illusion Synonyms

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    deception delusion fantasy hallucination mirage misconception misapprehension misunderstanding fallacy error misconception fantasy specter apparition phantasm chimera dream vision fancy imagination misinterpretation misperception trick ruse subterfuge artifice stratagem illusionment false impression misconception self-deception mistaken belief false notion erroneous idea distorted view warped perception misguided thought mistaken assumption false assumption misbelief fallaciousness erroneousness deceptiveness delusiveness fantasticality hallucinatory spectral apparitional phantasmal chimerical dreamlike visionary fanciful imaginative misinterpreted misperceived deceptive tricky artful cunning crafty sly subtle ingenious clever adroit skillful deceptive illusory delusory fallacious erroneous mistaken misguided distorted warped false untrue misleading unreal fancied imagined visionary idealistic romantic quixotic unrealistic unpractical impractical utopian mythical mythological legendary fabled fictional fictitious fabricated manufactured concocted invented created made-up pretended feigned simulated affected assumed imagined supposed putative ostensible apparent seeming superficial surface outward external extrinsic pretended pseudo sham spurious bogus counterfeit fake forged false untrue mendacious dishonest duplicitous double-dealing deceitful cunning crafty sly insidious treacherous perfidious traitorous untrustworthy unreliable unfaithful disloyal faithless inconstant capricious fickle mercurial volatile unpredictable undependable unsteady unstable variable inconstant changeful changable protean shape-shifting kaleidoscopic changing shifting unsettled unestablished unfixed indefinite indeterminate uncertain unsure ambiguous vague obscure unclear indistinct hazy fuzzy ill-defined ambiguous enigmatic mysterious mystifying puzzling perplexing baffling confusing disconcerting disturbing unsettling unnerving disquieting perturbing troublesome annoying irritating vexing galling exasperating infuriating maddening frustrating disappointing disheartening discouraging depressing despondent hopeless despairing desperate despondency desperation helplessness powerlessness impotence futility uselessness ineffectiveness ineffectualness inefficacy fruitlessness barrenness unproductiveness unfruitfulness sterility aridity desolation desolateness bleakness starkness harshness grimness somberness gloominess dreariness dullness monotony uniformity sameness tediousness tiresomeness wearisomeness exhaustiveness laboriousness toilsomeness drudgery plodding ploddiness dullness heaviness weightiness oppressiveness crushingly overwhelmingness overpoweringness devastativeness destructiveness ruinousness calamitousness disastrousness catastrophic cataclysmic apocalyptic devastating destructive ruinous calamitous disastrous catastrophic cataclysmic apocalyptic desolating bleak harsh grim somber gloomy dreary dull monotonous uniform tedious tiresome exhausting laborious toilsome plodding heavy weighty oppressive crushing overwhelming devastating destructive ruinous calamitous disastrous catastrophic cataclysmic apocalyptic illusory deceptive false unreal misleading untrustworthy unreliable unfaithful disloyal faithless inconstant capricious fickle mercurial volatile unpredictable undependable unsteady unstable variable inconstant changeful changable protean shape-shifting kaleidoscopic changing shifting unsettled unestablished unfixed indefinite indeterminate uncertain unsure ambiguous vague obscure unclear indistinct hazy fuzzy ill-defined ambiguous enigmatic mysterious mystifying puzzling