From Latin delusio
delusion (countable and uncountable plural delusions
A false belief that is resistant to confrontation with actual facts.
The 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.
That which is falsely or delusively believed or propagated; false belief; error in belief.
1960 The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany , New York: Simon & Schuster, →ISBN LCCN 81101072 , page 835 :Hess, always a muddled man though not so doltish as Rosenberg, flew on his own to Britain under the delusion that he could arrange a peace settlement.
A fixed, false belief, that will not change, despite evidence to the contrary. act of deluding; deception; a misleading of the mind
Arabic: خِدَاع m ( ḵidāʕ )
Belarusian: зман m ( zman ) , падма́н m ( padmán )
Bulgarian: заблу́да (bg) f ( zablúda ) , илю́зия (bg) f ( iljúzija )
Chinese:
Mandarin: 騙局 ／ 骗局 (zh) ( piànjú )
Danish: indbildning c
Dutch: inbeelding (nl) c
Finnish: harhaanjohtaminen
French: illusion (fr) f délire (fr) m idée délirante f
German: Täuschung (de) f Irreführung (de) f
Greek: αυταπάτη (el) f ( aftapáti ) , ( psychiatry ) ψευδαίσθηση (el) f ( psevdaísthisi )
Hebrew: הטעיה f ( hat'ayá )
Indonesian: bertakhayul delusi (id) , waham (id)
Italian: illusione (it) f
Maori: pōhēhētanga kaihewa
Ottoman Turkish: وسوسه ( vesvese )
Polish: złudzenie (pl) n omam (pl) m ułuda f złuda f przywidzenie n
Portuguese: ilusão (pt) f delusão (pt) f
Romanian: amăgire (ro) f înșelare (ro) f
Russian: обма́н (ru) m ( obmán ) , введе́ние в заблужде́ние n ( vvedénije v zabluždénije )
Spanish: engaño (es) m ilusión (es) f
Turkish: delüzyon (tr)
Ukrainian: обма́н m ( obmán )
state of being deluded or misled
Arabic: ضَلَالَة f ( ḍalāla ) , وَهْم m ( wahm )
Belarusian: заблуджэ́нне n ( zabludžénnje ) , заблуджэ́ньне n ( zabludžénʹnje ) , ілю́зія f ( iljúzija ) , памы́лка f ( pamýlka )
Bulgarian: заблу́да (bg) f ( zablúda ) , заблужде́ние (bg) n ( zabluždénie )
Chinese:
Mandarin: 幻想 (zh) ( huànxiǎng ) , 謬見 ／ 谬见 (zh) ( miùjiàn )
Czech: blud (cs) m klam (cs) m
Dutch: waan (nl) c waanzin (nl) c
Finnish: harhaluulo (fi)
German: Wahn (de) m
Greek: πλάνη (el) f ( pláni ) , αυταπάτη (el) f ( aftapáti )
Hebrew: אשליה (he) f ( ashlayá )
Indonesian: delusi (id)
Italian: illusione (it) f
Latin: delusio f
Maori: pōhēhētanga
Polish: omamienie n
Portuguese: ilusão (pt) f delusão (pt) f
Russian: заблужде́ние (ru) n ( zabluždénije ) , иллю́зия (ru) f ( illjúzija ) , оши́бка (ru) f ( ošíbka )
Serbo-Croatian:
Roman: deluzija (sh) f zabluda (sh) f
Spanish: delirio (es) m ( psychology )
Tocharian B: traike
Ukrainian: ома́на (uk) f ( omána ) , ілю́зія f ( iljúzija ) , по́милка (uk) f ( pómylka ) , поми́лка (uk) f ( pomýlka )
Vietnamese: hoang tưởng (vi)
that which is falsely or delusively believed or propagated; false belief; error in belief
Arabic: غَرُور m ( ḡarūr )
Chinese:
Mandarin: 錯誤 信念 ／ 错误 信念 ( cuòwù xìnniàn )
Czech: blud (cs) m klam (cs) m mylná představa falešná představa přelud m
Danish: vrangforestilling c
Dutch: waanidee (nl) n waanvoorstelling (nl) c waandenkbeeld (nl) n waan (nl) c hersenschim (nl) c misvatting (nl) c
Finnish: harhakuvitelma (fi)
German: Täuschung (de) f Wahnvorstellung (de) f Wahn (de) m
Greek: πλάνη (el) f ( pláni ) , ψευδαίσθηση (el) ( psevdaísthisi )
Indonesian: paranoid (id) , waham (id)
Irish: seachrán m
Japanese: 妄想 (ja) ( mōsō )
Latin: delusio f
Maori: pōhēhētanga
Ottoman Turkish: وسوسه ( vesvese )
Portuguese: delírio (pt) m delusão (pt) f
Spanish: idea delirante f delirio (es) m delusión f fatamorgana f
Turkish: vehim (tr)
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