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delusionary en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree English delusion Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusder. Middle English -arie English -ary English delusionary From delusion + -ary.

Meanings

  1. Delusional.
    • Are they so divorced from reality that in their delusionary state they honestly believe we need more of their tax cuts for the rich and their other forms of plutocratic irresponsibility, the very things that got us to this deplorable state? 2009 January 27, Bob Herbert, “The Same Old Song”, in New York Times:

Forms

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more delusionary Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most delusionary Degree=Sup lexicographic

Translations (1)

es delusorio (Translations)