delusive in English

adjective
1
giving a false or misleading impression.
the delusive light of Venice
adjective

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1. Our thoughts may be delusive, but they can't be fictitious.

2. What is the difference between visualization and delusive thoughts?

3. All goodness is delusive , don't be too proud of yourself either.

4. This is a desire city which is full of delusive and mystical hue.

5. As an investment product, it has the dual characteristics: preservation & appreciation and delusive bubbles.

6. Most of the people realized that their scheme was simply a delusive snare.

7. But he was not going to be party to a delusive reconstruction of Jesus.

8. English words for Captiosus include captious, deceitful, deceptive, sophistical, mendacious, dangerous, lying, hurtful, delusive and fallacious

9. Every day I am more satisfied that the former enquiry is vain and delusive , and the latter only the true objects of the science.

10. He seems to advise us that don't entertain delusive phantom against foreign language ability: we learn impossibly the language same as native people.

11. Cajolery Meaning: "act of cajoling, delusive wheedling," 1640s, from French cajolerie "persuasion by flattery" (16c.),… See definitions of Cajolery.

12. Of, relating to, or in the nature of an illusion; lacking reality: Chimeric, delusive, delusory, dreamlike, hallucinatory, illusive, illusory, phantasmagoric, phantasmal, phantasmic, visionary.

13. I decided to attempt disarranging the target troop in order to pull up a gap by feinting from a delusive direction in the manner of the wolf.

14. First from the concepts points, they have immunity towards the delusive parts of painting which is decided by their autism. It is natural subjective to the traditional point, so the choice is unique.

15. Hope is delusive, and the new spring will not live up to expectations: it will bring cold, wind and rain, and the sickly tiredness that accompanies the end of winter.

16. When back in China, Du Yingnan followed a similar track, offering of Shanghai at night, the portrait of an uncertain, sleepy and delusive city with its own peculiar flavour.

17. 27 There can be no war nowadays between civilized nations, nor any peace that is not hollow and delusive unless sustained and backed up by the sentiment of the people who are parties to it. 

18. Shall we acquire the means of effectual resistance, by lying supinely on our backs, and hugging the delusive phantom of hope, until our enemies shall have bound us hand and foot?

19. But McCain's hopes in Pennsylvania are delusive: The state went for Kerry in 200 Gore in 2000 and Clinton in 1992 and 19 and McCain lags Obama by a dozen points in recent polls.

20. Schnur., Ros., Maur., de W., have preferred the last meaning, and have put the sense thus: vana est ex collibus, vana ex montibus Affluentia, or: delusive is the abundance that comes from the …

21. 30 There can be no war nowadays between civilized nations, nor any peace that is not hollow and delusive unless sustained and backed up by the sentiment of the people who are parties to it.