illusoriness
- a word derived from illusory.
Example Sentences
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“Fluidity, mobility, illusoriness — these are precisely the qualities that make us civilized,” Ms. Tokarczuk writes.
From New York Times ● Dec. 13, 2018
The failure of the marriage becomes a metaphor for the illusoriness of the American dream.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 20, 2013
The secret of the illusoriness is in the necessity of a succession of moods or objects.
From Essays — Second Series by Emerson, Ralph Waldo
He saw well the illusoriness and unfruitfulness of such a universe as Spinoza dreamed.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 08, June 1858 by Various
For the fundamental presupposition which a man makes, is necessarily his criterion of knowledge, and it determines the truth or illusoriness of all other opinions whatsoever.
From Browning as a Philosophical and Religious Teacher by Jones, Henry, Sir
