Definition of Illusory

Illusory

Deceiving, or tending of deceive; fallacious; illusive; as, illusory promises or hopes.

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As, Deceive, Deceiving, Fallacious, Illusive, Illusory, Of, Or, Tending

Illusory Quotations

Illusory joy is often worth more than genuine sorrow.
Rene Descartes

Truth is inseperable from the illusory belief that from the figures of the unreal one day, in spite of all, real deliverance will come.
Theodor Adorno

But I've always felt a need to have a life which is completely separate - at least as far as possible - from the kind of illusory lifestyle that comes with being a celebrity.
Winona Ryder

Deconstruction insists not that truth is illusory but that it is institutional.
Terry Eagleton

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Illusory Translations

illusory in German is illusorisches, illusorisch, illusory
illusory in Norwegian is illusorisk
illusory in Swedish is illusoriskt

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