Definition of Illusoriness

1. Noun. The quality of being illusory. ¹

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Definition of Illusoriness

1. [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Illusoriness

illusioned
illusionism
illusionisms
illusionist
illusionistic
illusionistically
illusionists
illusionless
illusionlike
illusions
illusive
illusively
illusiveness
illusivenesses
illusorily
illusoriness (current term)
illusorinesses
illusory
illuster
illustrable
illustrate
illustrated
illustrates
illustrating
illustration
illustrational
illustrations
illustrative
illustratively
illustrator

Literary usage of Illusoriness

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Language and Languages by Frederic William Farrar (1878)
"SUPPOSED illusoriness OF THE SEARCH FOR ONOMATO- ... The difficulty and illusoriness of the search. If the search were ' lawless,' if ..."

2. Modern French Legal Philosophy by Alfred Fouillée, Alfred Jules Emile Fouillee (1916)
"The illusoriness of the Notion of General Interest. On the whole, general interest is only a convenient expression for an important collective interest, ..."

3. Chapters on Language by Frederic William Farrar (1873)
"The difficulty and illusoriness of the search. If the search were ' lawless,' if it were ' detrimental to all scientific etymology,' the objection that it ..."

4. The Modern Legal Philosophy Series by Association of American Law Schools (1916)
"... the interests as general and particular and to measure the breadth and depth of each one. § 299. The illusoriness of the Notion of General Interest ..."

5. The Sánkhya Aphorisms of Kapila: With Illustrative Extracts from the by Kapila, James Robert Ballantyne, Fitzedward Hall (1885)
"Even of 'that other,' ie, of the [just-mentioned] object of worship, the non-illusoriness is not complete ; because imaginary things, also, enter into [our ..."

6. The Fundamental Ideas of Christianity by John Caird (1899)
"The pantheistic notion of the unreality and illusoriness of the finite world involves a self- contradiction. For, as already said, even as a mere semblance ..."

7. Riddles of the Sphinx: A Study in the Philosophy of Evolution by Ferdinand Canning Scott Schiller (1894)
"But we may equally well infer the illusoriness of infinity, and when science is reduced to a choice between the reality of energy and the reality of ..."

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