Hallucination - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |həˌluːsɪˈneɪʃn|  American pronunciation of the word hallucination
Brit.  |həˌluːsɪˈneɪʃ(ə)n|  British pronunciation of the word hallucination

noun

- illusory perception; a common symptom of severe mental disorder
- a mistaken or unfounded opinion or idea (syn: delusion)
his dreams of vast wealth are a hallucination
- an object perceived during a hallucinatory episode
he refused to believe that the angel was a hallucination

Extra examples

He could not tell if what he was seeing was real or if it was a hallucination.

He has been having hallucinations due to the medication.

The patients suffered hallucinations caused by the drug.

Word forms

noun
singular: hallucination
plural: hallucinations
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