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illusion meaning in Tamil

மாயம்

UK/ɪˈl(j)uːʒ(ə)n/[ɪˈluː.ʒən]

illusion in Tamil: மாயம், மாயை, தோற்றமயக்கம், விழிமயக்கு. In English, illusion means a distortion of sensory perception where real stimuli lead to a false or misleading impression of reality.

Tamil words for illusion

மாயம், மாயை, தோற்றமயக்கம், விழிமயக்கு, கண்மயக்கு

English meaning of illusion

  1. noun A distortion of sensory perception where real stimuli lead to a false or misleading impression of reality.
  2. noun A misapprehension; a belief in something that is in fact not true.
  3. noun A magician’s trick.
  4. noun The state of being deceived or misled.

Full definition of illusion

illusion in a sentence

  • We saw what looked like a tiger among the trees, but it was an illusion caused by the shadows of the branches.
  • Using artificial additives, scientists can create the illusion of fruit flavours in food.
  • Jane has this illusion that John is in love with her.

Synonyms of illusion

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Questions about illusion in Tamil

What is the meaning of illusion in Tamil?
Illusion in Tamil is மாயம், மாயை, தோற்றமயக்கம், விழிமயக்கு.
illusion என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Illusion: மாயம், மாயை, தோற்றமயக்கம், விழிமயக்கு.
What does illusion mean in English?
Illusion means a distortion of sensory perception where real stimuli lead to a false or misleading impression of reality.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: illusion (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: illusion (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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