- ˌoptical ilˈlusion
- noun [C]something that looks very different from what it really is, usually because of the way it is drawn or lit
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ˌoptical ilˈlusion
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optical illusion — optical il lusion n a picture or image that tricks your eyes and makes you see something that is not actually there … Dictionary of contemporary English
optical illusion — optical il lusion noun count something that looks very different from what it really is, usually because of the way it is drawn or lit … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
optical illusion — noun an optical phenomenon that results in a false or deceptive visual impression • Hypernyms: ↑optical phenomenon • Hyponyms: ↑apparent motion, ↑motion, ↑apparent movement, ↑movement, ↑mirage * * * noun, pl ⋯ sions [c … Useful english dictionary
