hallucination
noun
Origin of hallucination
Synonyms for hallucination
Related Words for hallucination
phantom, illusion, phantasmagoria, aberration, apparition, fantasy, mirage, phantasm, trip, vision, wraithExamples from the Web for hallucination
Contemporary Examples of hallucination
How can we taxonomize their experience, and differentiate it from hallucination, or psychotic break?
The hallucination is visually incoherent, either a rough approximation of text or a random assemblage of letters.
Knocking on Heaven's Door: True Stories of Unexplained, Uncanny Experiences at the Hour of DeathPatricia Pearson
August 11, 2014
It's confusing at times; what's real and what's a hallucination isn't always clear.
The whole thing is played completely straight, with no sign that it is a dream sequence, hallucination, or break from reality.
She even befriended a figure that may have been a hallucination or possibly an angel sent from heaven.
Historical Examples of hallucination
Absolute equality is an hallucination of the hunger-fever, nothing more.
FreelandTheodor Hertzka
All at once, however, Claude fancied he was the victim of some hallucination.
His MasterpieceEmile Zola
He could not believe that Spurling had ever come; it was all an hallucination.
Murder PointConingsby Dawson
The simple matter is, dear madam, you have been under a hallucination all along.
When he saw her approaching he always had a moment of hallucination.
Within the TidesJoseph Conrad