illusionist

UK
/ɪˈljuːʒənɪst/
US
/ɪˈluːʒənɪst/

Translations

illusionistnoun
illusionists
pl
UK
/ɪˈljuːʒənɪst/
US
/ɪˈluːʒənɪst/
illusionnistePrestidigitateur, magicien de scène.
The illusionist captivated the audience with his disappearing act.
L'illusionniste a captivé le public avec son numéro de disparition.
Additional translations
illusionnistePhilosophie ; personne qui soutient que certains phénomènes ne sont que des illusions.
illusionistadjective
UK
/ɪˈluːʒənɪst/
US
/ɪˈluʒənɪst/
Used attributively to describe things relating to an illusionist or to illusionism.
illusionnisteQui relève de l'illusionnisme ou produit des effets d'illusion.
The painter employed illusionist techniques to give the wall a sense of depth.
Le peintre a employé des techniques illusionnistes pour donner au mur une impression de profondeur.

Definitions

illusionistnoun
A person who performs tricks that deceive the eye; a magician.
The illusionist captivated the audience with his disappearing act.
A proponent of the view that certain phenomena, such as consciousness or free will, are mere illusions.
Some illusionists claim that what we call free will is simply an illusion created by neural processes.
illusionistadjective
Relating to or characteristic of an illusionist or the creation of optical illusions.
The painter employed illusionist techniques to give the wall a sense of depth.