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delusion in Portuguese

delusion in Portuguese is delusão, ilusão, delírio — delusion means a firmly held false belief, maintained even against clear evidence.

delusion in Portuguese

delusão
noun
The state of being deluded or misled, or process of deluding somebody.
ilusão
noun
The state of being deluded or misled, or process of deluding somebody.
delusão
noun
That which is falsely or delusively believed or propagated; false belief; error in belief.
delírio
noun
That which is falsely or delusively believed or propagated; false belief; error in belief.

What does "delusion" mean?

  1. noun A firmly held false belief, maintained even against clear evidence.
    "His delusion that he was being watched grew worse over the years."
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delusion in a sentence

  • His delusion that he was being watched grew worse over the years.
  • The therapist worked to gently challenge her delusions.

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What is "delusion" in Portuguese?

"delusion" in Portuguese is delusão, ilusão, delírio. delusion means: A firmly held false belief, maintained even against clear evidence.

How do you use "delusion" in a sentence?

Example: "His delusion that he was being watched grew worse over the years." In Portuguese, "delusion" is delusão, ilusão, delírio.

Are there other ways to say "delusion" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 3 translations listed for "delusion": delusão, ilusão, delírio.

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