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  • adjective psychology Delusional.

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delusion +‎ -ary

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Examples

  • Carville's claim that IN could be the "tie breaker" is just plain delusionary.

    Poll shows dead heat in Indiana 2008

  • On two consecutive nights of Hardball, Chris Matthews brought up this same trio as examples of Gore's "delusionary" thinking.

    Going After Gore Peretz, Evgenia 2007

  • Anyone who fololows Rush or Beck is either delusionary, a shill, another dang mormon or someone gullible to take their bait.

    Rush ...Glen ....Sarah next? 2009

  • Now I am aware that there are lots of self important folks out there who think they are Gods gift to the world, but they are delusionary, A little baby who can't even talk yet is more important to the future than any pot bellied banker or politician.

    .177-Caliber Parenting 2009

  • The hysterical over-the-top delusionary nature of these convictions of yours are only a couple of the many reasons your body of work here has led pretty much everybody to immediately dismiss your posts and to simply treat you as the ridiculous clown that you so obviously are.

    Think Progress » The ‘Kristol Ball’ predicts that ‘the bulk’ of health care reform will be repealed by 2013. 2010

  • Anyone who fololows Rush or Beck is either delusionary, a shill, another dang mormon or someone gullible to take their bait.

    Rush ...Glen ....Sarah next? 2009

  • Now I am aware that there are lots of self important folks out there who think they are Gods gift to the world, but they are delusionary, A little baby who can't even talk yet is more important to the future than any pot bellied banker or politician.

    .177-Caliber Parenting 2009

  • To maintain the obnoxious claim that only "your" version of divinity is real and everybody else's experience of God is delusionary only disses other people and pisses them off.

    Friendly religious questions for Christians and other monotheists 2009

  • You are nuts! Perhaps schizophrenic, certainly delusionary just to think your fellow citizens would approve of a return to such violence and chaos as putting evangelical madmen like Fred Phelps in charge of anything at all.

    Are we a Christian Nation? 2009

  • To maintain the obnoxious claim that only "your" version of divinity is real and everybody else's experience of God is delusionary only disses other people and pisses them off.

    Friendly religious questions for Christians and other monotheists 2009

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