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delusionary

delusionary adjective: delusional.

Adjective

delusionary (comparative more delusionary, superlative most delusionary)

  1. Delusional.
    • Are they so divorced from reality that in their delusionary state they honestly believe we need more of their tax cuts for the rich and their other forms of plutocratic irresponsibility, the very things that got us to this deplorable state?2009 January 27, Bob Herbert, “The Same Old Song”, in New York Times

Forms of delusionary

comparativemore delusionary
superlativemost delusionary

Origin of delusionary

From delusion + -ary.

Questions about delusionary

What does delusionary mean?
Delusionary means delusional.
What part of speech is delusionary?
Delusionary is an adjective.

Words near delusionary in the dictionary

  1. delusional disorders
  2. delusional parasitosis
  3. delusionality
  4. delusionally
  5. delusionals
  6. delusionary
  7. delusionism
  8. delusionist
  9. delusionistic
  10. delusionists
  11. delusions

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