delusions

Synonyms

mania illusion fallacy psychosis paranoia hallucination misapprehension phantasm schizophrenia maladjustment delusional disorder mental illness personality disorder self-delusion illusiveness

Phrases with the word

bizarre delusions feverish delusions delusions of greatness have delusions

Examples

Along with other symptoms of psychosis, delusions of thought insertion may be reduced by antipsychotic medication. Source: Internet

And all the cultic programming through Fox News and others works hand-in-hand with the natural contagion of symptoms that comes with having a president who has gone untreated — delusions, for example, are far more infectious than simple misinformation. Source: Internet

A person might be diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia without delusions of persecution, simply because their delusions refer mainly to themselves. Source: Internet

But the uncertainty aroused by these considerations, by optical illusions, misperceptions, delusions, etc., are not the end of the problems. Source: Internet

Apple TV+’s Servant weaves a number of engrossing mysteries, but recent evidence suggests that Dorothy’s job could be another layer of her delusions. Source: Internet

After he commits the murder, the dude starts having delusions just like in a Scarface song. Source: Internet