illusion
//ɪˈluːʒən//
Noun
illusionSingular
illusionsPlural
1
A false perception or belief; something that deceives the senses or mind by appearing to be something it is not.
The magician created an illusion that made the audience believe he had disappeared.
2
A misleading image or idea that creates a false impression of reality.
The desert heat created an illusion of water on the road.
3
A magic trick or visual effect that makes something appear different from what it actually is.
The magician performed an amazing illusion where he made a car disappear.