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illusion

The correct spelling is illusion.

How to pronounce illusion

/ɪˈl(j)uːʒ(ə)n/
noun

IPA: /ɪˈl(j)uːʒ(ə)n/

Say it like: Ill-uzh-on

The correct spelling is illusion. Anything that seems to be something that it is not. For example: "Using artificial additives, scientists can create the illusion of fruit flavours in food."

Usage Examples

Using artificial additives, scientists can create the illusion of fruit flavours in food.

Jane has this illusion that John is in love with her.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.Anything that seems to be something that it is not.
  2. 2.A misapprehension; a belief in something that is in fact not true.
  3. 3.A magician’s trick.
  4. 4.The state of being deceived or misled.

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