"delusive" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more delusive [comparative], most delusive [superlative]
Etymology: delude + -ive Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|delude|ive}} delude + -ive Head templates: {{en-adj}} delusive (comparative more delusive, superlative most delusive)
  1. Producing delusions.
    Sense id: en-delusive-en-adj-kHNuXxiN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ive Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 87 8 5 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ive: 83 8 9
  2. Delusional.
    Sense id: en-delusive-en-adj-LjBKh~j7
  3. Inappropriate to reality; forming part of a delusion. Translations (inappropriate to reality): измамен (izmamen) (Bulgarian), илюзорен (iljuzoren) (Bulgarian), petollinen (Finnish), harhaanjohtava (Finnish), deluzoriu [masculine, neuter] (Romanian), mealltach (Scottish Gaelic)
    Sense id: en-delusive-en-adj-XGEG2EFE Disambiguation of 'inappropriate to reality': 1 2 98

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