Collocations withillusion
These are words often used in combination withillusion.
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dangerous illusion
I once described the notion of a universal system of morality as a dangerous illusion.
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illusion of depth
The image is visible trough the transparent area of the tiles and features a parallax effect when scrolling which gives an illusion of depth.
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illusion of space
The composer can then consider the point at which the illusion of space breaks down and what the resultant sound will imply.
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perceptual illusion
In a "perceptual illusion", the physical stimulus remains fixed while the percept fluctuates.
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positive illusion
This hypothesis suggests that belief in a just world can be understood as a positive illusion.
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visual illusion
Yet the experimental protocol appears to be such as to confuse visual illusion with knowledge of physical law.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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