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- adjective Under an
illusion ;deceived .
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Examples
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Cohen's long history as a media critic - he was a founder of Fairness and Accuracy in Media (FAIR) and is a prolific writer on media issues - means that he never became disillusioned with the TV business because, as he puts it, he never was "illusioned" in the first place.
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We are the most deeply illusioned society on the planet …
The Disparity Between our Perceptions and our Actions : Law is Cool
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Would you rather have dis-illusioned readers or frustrated Marketing BS merchants?
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This is a state of dynamic and often uncomfortable trial and transition, as during this stage, the boomer is literally “dis-illusioned,” not only about the people and messages that had previously determined their reality — but about the way they had always pictured themselves to be: the good daughter, the faithful wife, the community leader, and so on.
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This is a state of dynamic and often uncomfortable trial and transition, as during this stage, the boomer is literally “dis-illusioned,” not only about the people and messages that had previously determined their reality — but about the way they had always pictured themselves to be: the good daughter, the faithful wife, the community leader, and so on.
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Disillusionment implies at some point you were illusioned.
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A few days after writing that Ireland had so completely ‘dis-illusioned’ him that he could not even bear ‘to hear of his early happy days in Galway’, he had bequeathed to Dublin an incomparable treasure.
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Not clear who the 'we' are but it seems many of O supporters are/were illusioned.
"I haven't liked a candidate enough to be actually disillusioned by one in . . . "
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I ask because I'm starting to get a better a less illusioned, I think perspective on, oh, myself; and it may be that I'm one one of those people whose allergy to the obvious and fondness for the oblique runs smack-bang-ouch into the brute fact that I possess a mind and imagination that are both, as it happens, rather obvious.
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I ask because I'm starting to get a better a less illusioned, I think perspective on, oh, myself; and it may be that I'm one one of those people whose allergy to the obvious and fondness for the oblique runs smack-bang-ouch into the brute fact that I possess a mind and imagination that are both, as it happens, rather obvious.
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