Associations to the word «Delusory»

Wiktionary

DELUSORY, adjective. Tending to delude

Dictionary definition

DELUSORY, adjective. Causing one to believe what is not true or fail to believe what is true; "deceptive calm"; "a delusory pleasure".

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope