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illusionistic

il·lu·sion·ism
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ih-loo-zhuh-niz-uh m]
    • /ɪˈlu ʒəˌnɪz əm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ih-loo-zhuh-niz-uh m]
    • /ɪˈlu ʒəˌnɪz əm/

Definitions of illusionistic word

  • noun illusionistic a technique of using pictorial methods in order to deceive the eye. Compare trompe l'oeil. 1
  • noun illusionistic Philosophy. a theory or doctrine that the material world is an illusion. 1
  • noun illusionistic Tending to create an illusion. 1

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Origin of illusionistic

First appearance:

before 1835
One of the 34% newest English words
First recorded in 1835-45; illusion + -ism

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Parts of speech for Illusionistic

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illusionistic popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 73% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

illusionistic usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with illusionistic

  • who began the long tradition of illusionistic ceiling painting?

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