delusional
adjective
having false or unrealistic beliefs or opinions.
delusionary
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a variation of
delusional.
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a word derived from
delusion.
Example Sentences
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In late 2021, O'Leary accused Boeing of trying to impose a "delusionary" price increase and declared a "marital rift" between the Irish carrier and its longtime sole supplier.
From Reuters ● May 8, 2023
“And I, for some reason, have a delusionary ability to think that about what I’m working on.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 3, 2022
Ha, ha is the correct response to this delusionary view.
From New York Times ● Jun. 26, 2020
Why would this delusionary or grandiose state be good?
From Slate ● Apr. 8, 2013
He is not a delusionary visionary and that's what makes him kind of amazing.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 11, 2010
