nnoun.stateillusory perception; a common symptom of severe mental disorderDerivationally Related Form:hallucinate
Hypernyms:delusion psychotic belief
Inherited Hypernyms:hallucinationdelusionpsychological stateconditionstateattributeabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:acousmaauditory hallucinationpseudohallucinationtripvisual hallucination
Full Hyponyms:auditory hallucinationchromatismpink elephantspseudohallucinationtripvisual hallucinationzoopsia
nnoun.cognitiona mistaken or unfounded opinion or ideaSynset:delusion
Examples:- he has delusions of competence
- his dreams of vast wealth are a hallucination
Derivationally Related Form:delusionaldeludehallucinate
Hypernyms:misconception
Inherited Hypernyms:delusionmisconceptionideacontentcognitionpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:disorientationfreak out
Full Hyponyms:disorientation
nnoun.cognitionan object perceived during a hallucinatory episodeExamples:- he refused to believe that the angel was a hallucination
Derivationally Related Form:hallucinate
Hypernyms:object
Inherited Hypernyms:hallucinationobjectcontentcognitionpsychological featureabstractionentity