illusion

NOUN /ɪ'luʒən/
8 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH I

illusion is a valid 8-letter word worth 8 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
I1L1L1U1S1I1O1N1
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =8 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 16TRIPLE WORD → 24
MEANING

What does illusion mean?

NOUN · 4 SENSES
1

An illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers.

SYNONYMS
CONJURATIONCONJURING TRICKDECEPTIONLEGERDEMAINMAGICMAGIC TRICKTHAUMATURGYTRICK
BROADER
PERFORMANCE
NARROWER
SLEIGHT OF HANDCARD TRICKPRESTIDIGITATION
RELATED
ILLUSIONIST
2

Something many people believe that is false.

“they have the illusion that I am very wealthy”

SYNONYMS
FANCYFANTASYPHANTASY
BROADER
MISCONCEPTION
NARROWER
IGNIS FATUUSBUBBLEWILL-O'-THE-WISPWISHFUL THINKING
RELATED
ILLUSIONALILLUSORY
3

An erroneous mental representation.

SYNONYMS
SEMBLANCE
BROADER
APPEARANCE
NARROWER
PHANTASMFANTASMPHANTASMAIRRADIATIONAPPARITIONSHADOWPHANTOM LIMBPHANTOM
RELATED
ILLUSIONAL
4

The act of deluding; deception by creating illusory ideas.

SYNONYMS
DELUSIONHEAD GAME
BROADER
DECEITDISSIMULATIONDISSEMBLINGDECEPTION
RELATED
ILLUSIONALILLUSIONARY