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Synonyms for illusory

Adjective

1. illusive, illusory, unreal (vs. real)
usage: based on or having the nature of an illusion; "illusive hopes of of finding a better job"; "Secret activities offer presidents the alluring but often illusory promise that they can achieve foreign policy goals without the bothersome debate and open decision that are staples of democracy"
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