Illusive and Phony

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Illusive adjective - Based on or having the nature of an illusion.

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Phony and illusive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Phony" instead an adjective "Illusive".

Nearby Words: illusion, illusory, illusionist, illusively

Phony adjective - Being such in appearance only and made or manufactured with the intention of committing fraud.

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Illusive and phony are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Illusive" instead an adjective "Phony".

Nearby Words: phoney, phone, phoning

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