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How to pronounce hallucination in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms delusion
Type of misconception
Has types disorientation, freak out
Derivation hallucinate


his dreams of vast wealth are a hallucination.
Type Words
Type of object
Derivation hallucinate


he refused to believe that the angel was a hallucination.
Type Words
Type of delusion, psychotic belief
Has types visual hallucination, auditory hallucination, pseudohallucination, trip, acousma
Derivation hallucinate

Examples of hallucination

hallucination
The double image had the slightly blurred look of a hologram or a hallucination.
From the nytimes.com
He then talks about Karl Rove's resignation, claiming this was an hallucination.
From the en.wikipedia.org
However it is speculated this might be an imaginary sequence or a hallucination.
From the en.wikipedia.org
So 30 years on from Gibson's mass hallucination, the internet is a daily staple.
From the smh.com.au
That brought a visual hallucination of a murky, bubbling brown ceiling at night.
From the npr.org
The early cost projection of $1.5billion has been dismissed as a hallucination.
From the dailynews.com
You can't just tell a hallucination to leave and have it actually leave, can you?
From the blogs.psychcentral.com
A kind of group hallucination that has the power of an external solidity to it.
From the newscientist.com
A common hallucination is people in the house, like children sitting on a sofa.
From the abcnews.go.com
More examples
  • Illusory perception; a common symptom of severe mental disorder
  • Delusion: a mistaken or unfounded opinion or idea; "he has delusions of competence"; "his dreams of vast wealth are a hallucination"
  • An object perceived during a hallucinatory episode; "he refused to believe that the angel was a hallucination"
  • (hallucinate) perceive what is not there; have illusions
  • (hallucinating) delirious: experiencing delirium
  • A hallucination, in the broadest sense of the word, is a perception in the absence of a stimulus. In a stricter sense, hallucinations are defined as perceptions in a conscious and awake state in the absence of external stimuli which have qualities of real perception, in that they are vivid, ...
  • Hallucination, directed by Morteza Halimi is a no budget film, produced in 2008.
  • "Hallucination" is a science fiction short story by Isaac Asimov, and has been included in Gold. "Hallucination" was published and copyrighted in 1995, a couple years after Asimov died in 1992. ...
  • (Hallucinations (album)) Hallucinations is David Usher's third studio album. It was released on September 9, 2003.