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Synonyms & Antonyms of delusory
tending or having power to deceive
- the delusory notion that wealth invariably brings happiness
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Words Related to delusory
- artful,
- crafty,
- cunning,
- devious,
- foxy,
- guileful,
- shady,
- shifty,
- slick,
- sly,
- sneaking,
- sneaky,
- subtile,
- subtle,
- trick,
- trickish,
- tricky,
- underhand,
- underhanded,
- wily
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“Delusory.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/delusory. Accessed 18 Aug. 2022.
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The first known use of delusory was in the 15th century
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