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Definitions

self-deception

[self-di-sep-shuhn, self-] / ˈsɛlf dɪˈsɛp ʃən, ˌsɛlf- /

NOUN

delusion

Synonyms

STRONGEST

deception fantasy hallucination illusion pipe dream

STRONG

apparition blunder casuistry chicanery daydream deceptiveness dream error fallacy fancy figment ghost lapse mirage misapprehension mistake oversight phantasm phantom shade speciousness spuriousness trickery trip vision

WEAK

eidolon false impression fool's paradise head trip ignis fatuus optical illusion

Antonyms

STRONGEST

fact reality truth

STRONG

accuracy actuality being certainty correction fix honesty right success

WEAK

surety

NOUN

wishful thinking

Synonyms

WEAK

delusion fantasy mistaken belief sophistry

Antonyms

WEAK

reality