What is another word for Hallucinations?

Pronunciation: [hɐlˌuːsɪnˈe͡ɪʃənz] (IPA)

Hallucinations are a phenomenon that can be described in a variety of ways, depending on the context in which they are experienced and the specific symptoms that are present. Some synonyms for hallucinations include delusions, illusions, visions, mental images, and distortions of reality. Other terms that may be used to describe hallucinations include apparitions, phantoms, ghosts, specters, and mirages. Depending on the underlying cause of the hallucinations, they may be described as sensory, perceptual, or cognitive in nature. Regardless of how they are described, hallucinations can be a distressing and disruptive experience and may require medical intervention to resolve.

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Usage examples for Hallucinations

The Hallucinations, the conversations around her, all were beginning to focus in, to build in intensity.
"Syndrome"
Thomas Hoover
We know, of course, that Hallucinations are among the most common of psychic phenomenon.
"The Book of Life: Vol. I Mind and Body; Vol. II Love and Society"
Upton Sinclair
The writer speaks of the power of calling these Hallucinations up as being quite consistent with perfect sanity of mind, but as sometimes inducing madness.
"The Roman Poets of the Republic"
W. Y. Sellar

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