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- US Pronunciation
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- [ih-loo-suh-ree, -zuh-]
- /ɪˈlu sə ri, -zə-/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ih-loo-suh-ree, -zuh-]
- /ɪˈlu sə ri, -zə-/
Definitions of illusoriness word
- adjective illusoriness causing illusion; deceptive; misleading. 1
- adjective illusoriness of the nature of an illusion; unreal. 1
- noun illusoriness The quality of being illusory. 1
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Origin of illusoriness
First appearance:
before 1590 One of the 37% oldest English words
1590-1600; < Late Latin illūsōrius, equivalent to illūd(ere) to mock, ridicule (see illusion) + -tōrius -tory1
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Parts of speech for Illusoriness
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
illusoriness popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
illusoriness usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for illusoriness
noun illusoriness
- unreality — lack of reality; quality of being unreal: the unreality of dreams.
- strangeness — the quality or condition of being strange.
- incongruity — the quality or condition of being incongruous.
- oddness — differing in nature from what is ordinary, usual, or expected: an odd choice.
- weirdness — involving or suggesting the supernatural; unearthly or uncanny: a weird sound; weird lights.
Antonyms for illusoriness
noun illusoriness
- reality — the state or quality of being real.
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