Definition of Hallucination

Hallucination

The act of hallucinating; a wandering of the mind; error; mistake; a blunder.

The perception of objects which have no reality, or of sensations which have no corresponding external cause, arising from disorder or the nervous system, as in delirium tremens; delusion.

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Hallucination Quotations

Kings are not born: they are made by artificial hallucination.
George Bernard Shaw

A hallucination is a fact, not an error; what is erroneous is a judgment based upon it.
Bertrand Russell

I respectfully decline the invitation to join your hallucination.
Scott Adams

Cyberspace. A consensual hallucination experienced daily by billions of legitimate operators, in every nation, by children being taught mathematical concepts.
William Gibson

If you understand hallucination and illusion, you don't blindly follow any leader. You must know if the person is sane or insane, over the abyss.
Marguerite Young

I'm not completely sure we aren't all living in a hallucination now.
Marc Maron

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Hallucination Translations

hallucination in German is Halluzination, Wahnbild
hallucination in Italian is allucinazione

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