illusionary
adjective
il·lu·sion·ary
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Definition of illusionary
: illusory
Examples of illusionary in a Sentence
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That obviously wouldn’t be an option for a House of M movie, but Age of Ultron gave Scarlet Witch her own psychic powers, seen in her ability to create illusionary worlds based on the Avengers’ memories. — Samantha Nelson, The Verge, "Avengers: Infinity War may be gearing up to fix Marvel’s X-Men continuity problem," 18 Apr. 2018 But the Winter Olympics need not seem like an inaccessible, almost illusionary world set inside a snow globe. — Bill Pennington, New York Times, "In Lake Placid, Olympic Sports and Spirit," 24 Jan. 2018 Some experts think perceptions of China’s economic superiority are similarly illusionary. — Clay Chandler, Fortune, "The ABCs of PRC GDP," 13 Jan. 2018 But the reign of the national law was short-lived and illusionary. — Evette Dionne, Teen Vogue, "Women's Suffrage Leaders Left Out Black Women," 18 Aug. 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'illusionary.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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