Hallucination
Hallucination noun - A false idea or belief.
Usage example: the common hallucination that gluttony during the holiday season doesn't have consequences
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Synonyms for Hallucination
Lie and hallucination are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lie" instead a noun "Hallucination".
Lie
Lie noun - A statement known by its maker to be untrue and made in order to deceive.
Hallucination and lie are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hallucination" instead a noun "Lie".
Nearby Word: lied
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Both words in one sentence
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How much of this was a hallucination caused by drugs, how much is the truth and how much is a lie is never explained.
Source: Through the Eyes of Madness - This makes it extremely hard to tell where the events of the series lie on the line between paranoid hallucination and supernatural strangeness — if there is in fact any separation between the two at all.
Source: Through the Eyes of Madness
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Lie and Hallucination. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hallucination/lie
Hallucination & Lie. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/hallucination/lie>.
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