illusory
/ɪˈluːsəri/adjective
उच्चारण इलूसरी
भ्रामक, मायावी, काल्पनिक
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not real, although seeming to be
भ्रामक, मायावी, काल्पनिक
- The benefits of the scheme were illusory.
- The sense of safety was illusory because the bridge was already cracked.
- The profits promised by the website were purely illusory.
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- Their peace turned out to be illusory when the old quarrel returned.
- An illusory pool of water often appears on a hot road in the afternoon.
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Keep apart illusory (not real) and elusory or elusive (difficult to find or catch) and allusive (containing indirect references).
Illusory (वास्तविक नहीं), elusive (खोजना या पकड़ना कठिन) और allusive (अप्रत्यक्ष संदर्भों वाला) को अलग रखिए।
Keep the unreal words together: illusory, imaginary, chimerical (impossible, existing only in the imagination), fanciful, deceptive.
अवास्तविक के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: illusory, imaginary, chimerical (असंभव, केवल कल्पना में), fanciful, deceptive।
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Philosophy: in Indian thought, maya means that the visible world is illusory.
दर्शन में भारतीय चिंतन में माया का अर्थ है कि दृश्य जगत भ्रामक है।