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miragenoun something that comes from or exists only in the mind and is not realHe thought he saw water up ahead but it was just a mirage. optical illusionchimera, conceit, daydream, delusion, dream, fancy, fantasy(also phantasy), figment, hallucination, illusion, nonentity, phantasm(also fantasm), pipe dream, unreality, visionignis fatuus, will-o'-the-wispbrainchild, ideaconcoction, fable, fabrication, fiction, inventionenvisaging, imaging, visualizationapparitionappearancecloudland, Shangri-la, utopiadaymare, nightmarecontrivance, creativity, ideation, imaginativeness, inventiveness, mind's eye, originality actuality, fact, reality delusion, illusion, hallucination, mirage mean something that is believed to be true or real but that is actually false or unreal.delusion implies an inability to distinguish between what is real and what only seems to be real, often as the result of a disordered state of mind.delusions of persecution illusion implies a false ascribing of reality based on what one sees or imagines.an illusion of safety hallucination implies impressions that are the product of disordered senses, as because of mental illness or drugs.suffered from terrifying hallucinations mirage in its extended sense applies to an illusory vision, dream, hope, or aim.claimed a balanced budget is a mirage in 1800 |