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Word Meanings - ILLUSIONIST - Book Publishers vocabulary database

One given to illusion; a visionary dreamer.

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  • VISIONARY
    1. Of or pertaining to a visions or visions; characterized by, appropriate to, or favorable for, visions. The visionary hour When musing midnight reigns. Thomson. 2. Affected by phantoms; disposed to receive impressions on the imagination; given
  • ILLUSIONABLE
    Liable to illusion.
  • DREAMER
    1. One who dreams. 2. A visionary; one lost in wild imaginations or vain schemes of some anticipated good; as, a political dreamer.
  • ILLUSIONIST
    One given to illusion; a visionary dreamer.
  • ILLUSION
    A sensation originated by some external object, but so modified as in any way to lead to an erroneous perception; as when the rolling of a wagon is mistaken for thunder. Note: Some modern writers distinguish between an illusion and hallucination,
  • GIVEN
    p. p. & a. from Give, v.
  • DIVISIONARY
    Divisional.
  • DISILLUSION
    The act or process of freeing from an illusion, or the state of being freed therefrom. Lowell.
  • PROVISIONARY
    Provisional. Burke.
  • DISILLUSIONIZE
    To disenchant; to free from illusion. "The bitter disillusionizing experience of postnuptial life." W. Black.
  • REVISIONAL; REVISIONARY
    Of or pertaining to revision; revisory.
  • DAYDREAMER
    One given to draydreams.
  • FORGIVENESS
    1. The act of forgiving; the state of being forgiven; as, the forgiveness of sin or of injuries. To the Lord our God belong mercies and forgivenesses. Dan. ix. 9. In whom we have . . . the forgiveness of sin. Eph. i. 7. 2. Disposition to pardon;
  • DISILLUSIONMENT
    The act of freeing from an illusion, or the state of being freed therefrom.

 

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