delusion in a sentence
n.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
Definition
Delusion: a firmly held false belief or opinion that is contradicted by reality or rational argument.
Sample Sentences
- His belief that he could win the lottery every week was nothing more than a delusion.
- The politician's promises were viewed by many as a delusion, disconnected from reality.
- She clung to the delusion that her toxic relationship would improve over time.
- Despite overwhelming evidence, he remained trapped in the delusion of his own superiority.
- The film explored themes of mental illness, particularly the protagonist's struggle with delusion.