Definition of Pseudohallucination

1. Noun. An image vivid enough to be a hallucination but recognized as unreal.

Generic synonyms: Hallucination

Definition of Pseudohallucination

1. Noun. A brief but vivid visual or auditory experience that is recognised as being unreal ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pseudohallucination

pseudogout
pseudogovernment
pseudogovernments
pseudograndreefite
pseudograph
pseudographical
pseudographics
pseudographies
pseudographs
pseudography
pseudogroup
pseudogroups
pseudohaiku
pseudohalide
pseudohalides
pseudohallucination (current term)
pseudohallucinations
pseudohallucinatory
pseudohalogen
pseudohalogens
pseudohaltere
pseudohalteres
pseudoharmonic
pseudoheart
pseudohearts
pseudohermaphrodites
pseudohermaphroditic
pseudohexagonal

Literary usage of Pseudohallucination

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

1. The Modern Treatment of Nervous and Mental Diseases by William Alanson White, Smith Ely Jelliffe (1913)
"... pseudohallucination, the expression of grave associational impairment generally—all are characteristic of the less favorable types. Transition Stage. ..."

2. Dangerous Minds: Political Psychiatry in China Today and Its Origins in the by Robin Munro, Geneva Initiative on Psychiatry (2002)
"Some patients experienced dreamland hallucinations, unreality and pseudohallucination. These phenomena were transient and vanished as the exercise ..."

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