delusional

• Décrit une personne qui adhère à des croyances fausses ou irréalistes, souvent liées à des troubles psychologiques ou à une perte de contact avec la réalité.

Describes a person who holds false beliefs that are not based in reality, often associated with mental health conditions.

1. Suffering from delusionsB2formal

   Holding false beliefs that are not based in reality, often due to a mental condition.

   Souffrant de délires

   • The patient was diagnosed as delusional and required treatment.
   • He became delusional, believing he was a famous celebrity.
   • Her delusional thoughts made it hard for her to trust others.

   Synonymesderangedparanoidpsychoticunhinged

   Antonymesclearheadedlucidrationalrealisticsane

2. Having unrealistic beliefsB2informal

   Holding ideas or expectations that are not realistic or possible.

   ayant des croyances irréalistes

   • He is delusional if he thinks he can finish that project in one day.
   • She is delusional about her chances of winning the lottery.
   • Stop being delusional and face the facts.

   Synonymesfancifulillusoryirrationalmisguidedmistakenunrealistic

   Antonymesclear-eyedpragmaticrationalrealisticsanesensible