Engelsk navneord: delusion | |||
1. | delusion (om tilstand) (psychology) an erroneous belief that is held in the face of evidence to the contrary | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | psychotic belief | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | mental condition, mental state, psychological condition, psychological state | ||
Mere specifikke termer | delusions of grandeur, delusions of persecution, hallucination, nihilism, nihilistic delusion, somatic delusion, zoanthropy | ||
Overordnet emneområde | psychological science, psychology | ||
2. | delusion (om erkendelse) a mistaken or unfounded opinion or idea | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He has delusions of competence. His dreams of vast wealth are a hallucination. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | hallucination | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | misconception | ||
Mere specifikke termer | disorientation, freak out | ||
3. | delusion (om handling) the act of deluding; deception by creating illusory ideas | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | head game, illusion | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | deceit, deception, dissembling, dissimulation | ||