illusive

Pronunciation: /ɪˈluːsɪv/

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. adjective based on or having the nature of an illusion

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin illūsīvus.

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Synonyms

illusory

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unreal

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