hallucination

Significado (Inglês)

1. (countable, uncountable) A sensory perception of something that does not exist, often arising from disorder of the nervous system, as in delirium tremens.
2. (countable, uncountable) The act of hallucinating; a wandering of the mind; an error, mistake or blunder.
3. (countable, uncountable) A confident but incorrect response given by an artificial intelligence; a confabulation.

Conceitos

alucinação

Alucinação

Sinônimos

illusion

delusion

vision

fancy

optical illusion

imagination

phantasm

fantasy

freak out

mental error

chimera

disillusion

mirage

obsession

phantom

self deception

visual hallucination

apparition

Traduções

hallucination

alucinación

allucinazione

Halluzination

hallucinatie

παραίσθηση

Sinnestäuschung

al·lucinació

illusion

sanrı

αυταπάτη

halüsinasyon

ilusión

هلوسة

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/həˌluːsɪˈneɪʃən/

Etimologia (Inglês)

Cognato com francês: hallucination

In summary

Derives from the verb hallucinate, from Latin hallucinatus. Compare French hallucination. The first known usage in the English language is from Sir Thomas Browne.