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She is a sincere but deluded idealist.deluded = with a false belief
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She has delusions of grandeur.delusions = false beliefs
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Don't delude yourself. You're drinking too much.delude = deceive (convince of a false belief)
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If the poor soul is that delusional, he's even sicker than I thought. (source)delusional = out of touch with reality (having false beliefs)
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The woman is delusional. (source)
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as long as I was truly insane now, I might as well enjoy the delusions while they were pleasant. (source)delusions = false beliefs
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He said you thought you were pregnant, but it was just a delusion.† (source)delusion = a false beliefstandard suffix: The suffix "-sion", converts a verb into a noun that denotes the action or result of the verb. Typically, there is a slight change in the ending of the root verb, as in admission from admit, discussion from discuss, and invasion from invade.
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Am I deluded about having sponsors?† (source)deluded = with a false belief; or convinced to have a false belief
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And he wasn't merely a drunk inflicting his delusions of talent on a captive audience.† (source)delusions = false beliefsstandard suffix: The suffix "-sions", converts a verb into a plural noun that denotes results of the verb. Typically, there is a slight change in the ending of the root verb, as in discussions from discuss, explosions from explode, and revisions from revise.
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"You're delusional," I say, then turn to the others.† (source)delusional = out of touch with reality (having false beliefs)
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The Rev. Mr. Merrill countered humbly with Kierkegaard: "What no person has a right to is to delude others into the belief that faith is something of no great significance, or that it is an easy matter, whereas it is the greatest and most difficult of all things."† (source)delude = deceive (convince to have a false belief)
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Maybe it was because Yetta heard so many of the rich people grumbling as they left: "A little too radical for my tastes, frankly," and "Isn't it appalling, how those socialists are deluding those poor little girls?"† (source)deluding = deceiving (convincing to have a false belief)
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He deludes himself And that just suits your madam.† (source)deludes = convinces to have a false belief
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Or is it that from being a deluder of others he has become at last his own dupe as he is, if report belie him not, his own and his only enjoyer?† (source)deluder = someone who convinces others to have a false belief
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"While to the shore the rapid vessel flies, Our swift approach the Siren choir descries; Celestial music warbles from their tongue, And thus the sweet deluders tune the song: "'Oh stay, O pride of Greece!† (source)deluders = people who convinces others to have a false belief
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MEPHISTOPHELES The question trifling seems from one, Who it appears the Word doth rate so low; Who, undeluded by mere outward show, To Being's depths would penetrate alone.† (source)undeluded = not with a false beliefstandard prefix: The prefix "un-" in undeluded means not and reverses the meaning of deluded. This is the same pattern you see in words like unhappy, unknown, and unlucky.
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