Chimera
Chimera noun - A conception or image created by the imagination and having no objective reality.
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Synonyms for Chimera
Optical illusion and chimera are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Optical illusion" instead a noun "Chimera".
Nearby Word: chimerical
Optical illusion
Optical illusion noun - An optical phenomenon that results in a false or deceptive visual impression.
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Synonyms for Optical illusion
Chimera and optical illusion are semantically related. You can use "Chimera" instead a noun phrase "Optical illusion".
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Related pairs
- fancy and chimera
- fancy and optical illusion
- dream and chimera
- dream and optical illusion
- fantasy and chimera
- fantasy and optical illusion
- mirage and chimera
- mirage and optical illusion
- deception and chimera
- deception and optical illusion
- phantasm and chimera
- phantasm and optical illusion
- delusion and chimera
- delusion and optical illusion
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Subverted also by the ability of the Chimera Ant Cheetu, who in the rainy night time and out of thin air creates a seemingly vast grassland plain bathed in daylight in which he traps Morel; on close inspection, the room is spherical and it's contained by a wall, creating an optical illusion.
Source: Bigger on the Inside
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