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hallucination

The word “hallucination” has 5 syllables: hal-lu-ci-na-tion

It's pronounced as /həˌluː.sɪˈneɪ.ʃən/

What is synonym and antonym for hallucination?

In the thesaurus, “hallucination” has 76 synonyms and 6 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for hallucination along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for hallucination

Antonyms for hallucination

Meanings of hallucination

  • noun
    1. A sensory perception of something that does not exist, often arising from disorder of the nervous system, as in delirium tremens; a delusion.
    2. The act of hallucinating; a wandering of the mind; an error, mistake or blunder.

Example Sentences

  • Hallucination is a common symptom of certain psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia.
  • She experienced a frightening hallucination of shadows creeping along the walls.
  • She couldn't distinguish reality from hallucination after days of sleeplessness.
  • The artist's work often blurs the line between reality and hallucination.
  • The psychologist explained the difference between true perception and hallucination to the patient.

On this page you'll find 82 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to hallucination, such as: Shangri-la, aberration, actuality, apparition, brainchild, castle in Spain, castle in the air.

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Related Words

aberration

factoid

  • delusion
  • distortion
  • error
  • fallacy
  • falsehood
  • falsity
  • fib
  • fiction
  • half-truth
  • hallucination
  • illusion
  • inaccuracy
  • lie
  • misapprehension
  • misbelief
  • miscomprehension
  • misconception
  • misinformation
  • misinterpretation
  • misjudgment
  • misknowledge
  • misperception
  • misreport
  • misrepresentation
  • misstatement
  • misunderstanding
  • myth
  • pretence
  • pretense
  • sophism
  • sophistry
  • story
  • superstition
  • tale
  • untruth

idea

ideation

fairyland

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