Both Uses of
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Severance
- Something along the lines of: the city, New York fucking City, tedious and boring, its charms as illusory as its facade of authenticity.†
p. 11.2
- Midday, heat came off the sidewalks, creating an illusory wave effect, as if I were observing the world through a thick pane of glass.†
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Definition:
something that seems real or possible but is actually false or misleading
Illusory is the adjective form of illusion.