Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The deluding of one's self, or delusion respecting one's self.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun The act of deluding one's self, or the state of being thus deluded.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun The act of deluding oneself, or the state of being so deluded.

Etymologies

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self- +‎ delusion

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