delusion

• اسم يدل على اعتقاد أو رأي خاطئ يبقى راسخًا رغم الأدلة التي تنفيه، وكثيرًا ما يرتبط بحالات نفسية أو ذهانية.

A noun referring to a false belief or opinion that is held despite evidence to the contrary, often associated with psychological or psychiatric conditions.

1. B2formal

   A false belief or opinion that is held despite evidence to the contrary.

   اعتقاد خاطئ

   • He suffers from the delusion that everyone is out to get him.
   • Her delusion of grandeur made her believe she was a famous actress.
   • The patient's delusions were a symptom of his mental illness.

   المرادفاتerrorfallacyfalse beliefmisapprehensionmisconception

   الأضدادactualityfactrealitytruth

2. Misleading ideaB2formal

   An idea that is mistaken or misleading, often about oneself or a situation.

   وهم

   • The delusion that money brings happiness is common.
   • He lived under the delusion that he could fly.
   • She was under the delusion that her work was perfect.

   المرادفاتerrorfallacyillusionmisapprehensionmisconception

   الأضدادfactrealitytruthverity