illusion

UK
/ɪˈljuːʒən/
US
/ɪˈluːʒən/

Translations

illusionnoun
illusions
pl
UK
/ɪˈljuːʒən/
US
/ɪˈluːʒən/
The magician created the illusion that the coin had disappeared.
Le magicien a créé l'illusion que la pièce avait disparu.
illusionadjective
UK
/ɪˈluːʒən/
US
/ɪˈluʒən/
Attributive use in fashion and design (e.g., illusion neckline, illusion sleeve).
illusionEn couture et en mode, pour désigner un effet de transparence ou une partie de vêtement donnant une impression de peau nue.
The bride chose an illusion gown with sheer lace sleeves.
La mariée a choisi une robe illusion avec des manches en dentelle transparente.
The designer used illusion panels to create a seemingly backless dress.
Le styliste a utilisé des panneaux illusoires pour créer une robe qui semblait dos nu.

Definitions

illusionnoun
A thing that is or is likely to be wrongly perceived or interpreted by the senses.
The magician's act was full of illusions that left the audience in awe.
A deceptive appearance or impression.
The calm surface of the lake was an illusion, hiding the strong currents beneath.
A false idea or belief.
He had the illusion that he could succeed without putting in any effort.
illusionadjective
Designating a fabric, garment, or feature that gives the appearance of being sheer or of something that is not actually present; creating an illusion.
The bride chose an illusion gown with sheer lace sleeves.
Relating to or characterized by illusion; deceptive or giving a false impression.
The designer used illusion panels to create a seemingly backless dress.