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English-Thai Dictionary

illusory

ADJ จอมปลอม  เป็นมา ยา  เป็น ภาพลวงตา  ลวง  ไม่ เป็นจริง  illusive unreal jom-prom

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

ILLUSORY

a.[L. illusus, illudo.] Deceiving or tending to deceive by false appearances; fallacious. His offers were illusory.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

ILLUSORY

Il *lu "so *ry, a. Etym: [Cf. F. illusore.]

 

Defn: Deceiving, or tending of deceive; fallacious; illusive; as, illusory promises or hopes.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

illusory

il lu so ry |iˈlo͞osərē, -zərē ɪˈlus (ə )ri | adjective based on illusion; not real: she knew the safety of her room was illusory. DERIVATIVES il lu so ri ly |-rəlē |adverb, il lu so ri ness noun

 

Oxford Dictionary

illusory

illusory |ɪˈl (j )uːs (ə )ri | adjective based on illusion; not real: she knew the safety of her room was illusory. DERIVATIVES illusorily adverb, illusoriness noun

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

illusory

illusory adjective the comfort these theories give is illusory: delusory, delusive; illusionary, imagined, imaginary, fanciful, fancied, unreal, chimerical; sham, false, fallacious, fake, bogus, mistaken, erroneous, misguided, untrue; informal all in one's mind. ANTONYMS genuine.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

illusory

illusory adjective the comfort these theories give is illusory: delusory, delusional, delusive; illusionary, imagined, imaginary, fancied, non-existent, unreal, hallucinatory; sham, hollow, deceptive, deceiving, false, fallacious, fake, bogus, mistaken, erroneous, misleading, misguided, untrue, specious, fanciful, notional, chimerical; rare illusive, Barmecide. ANTONYMS real, genuine.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

illusory

il lu so ry /ɪlúːs (ə )ri, -z (ə )-/形容詞 かたく 錯覚による ; 人を欺く [迷わせる ], 偽りの ; 架空の, 実在しない .il l so ri ly 副詞 il l so ri ness 名詞