"kalopsia" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Ancient Greek καλοψία (kalopsía), from καλός (kalós, “good, beautiful, lovely”) + ὄψις (ópsis, “view”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|καλοψία}} Ancient Greek καλοψία (kalopsía) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} kalopsia (uncountable)
  1. The delusion of things being more beautiful than they are. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-kalopsia-en-noun-67ODmBqk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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