illusory
il·lu·so·ry
adjective \i-ˈlüs-rē, -ˈlüz-; -ˈlü-sə-, -zə-\Definition of ILLUSORY
— il·lu·so·ri·ly \-rə-lē\ adverb
— il·lu·so·ri·ness \-rē-nəs\ noun
Examples of ILLUSORY
- an illusory sense of security
First Known Use of ILLUSORY
circa 1631
il·lu·so·ry
adjective \il-ˈüs-(ə-)rē, -ˈüz-\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of ILLUSORY
: based on or producing illusion : being deceptive <the search for the ultimate cure-all for a hangover has proved illusory—M. L. Herndon>
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