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Another word for hallucination

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hallucination

n.

illusion, phantasm, mirage, delusion; see dream, illusion 1. See syn. study at illusion.

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Another word for hallucination

noun

An erroneous perception of reality:
delusion, ignis fatuus, illusion, mirage, phantasm, phantasma, will-o'-the-wisp. See real
An illusion of perceiving something that does not really exist:
phantasmagoria, phantasmagory. (Slang) trip. See real

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By (I) a sensory hallucination or (2) a massive sensation, both being of telepathic origin.
Prof. Josiah Royce has suggested for this supposed form of hallucination the term "pseudo-presentiment."
The contents of experience are not all alike true or valid: hallucination is possible; here the Stoics join issue with Epicurus.
She'd dared to hope again that everything was a hallucination brought on by too much alcohol, until Toby burst in chasing a cat she didn't remember owning.
Among proposed normal explanations of these phenomena that of hallucination (q.v.), including illusion as to what is seen almost amounting to hallucination, deserves careful consideration.

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